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'''Miehen Huone on Hänen Valtakunta''' is the national motto of Talossa. | '''Miehen Huone on Hänen Valtakunta''' is the national motto of Talossa. | ||
Coined by [[Ben Madison]] in 1979 it is a "slightly botched Finnish"<ref>Madison, Ben (2005/XXVI). ''“The Spirit of ’79”''. Ár Päts, pp. 9</ref> translation of “A Man’s Room is his Kingdom”. The motto refers to the fact than in | Coined by [[Ben Madison]] in 1979 it is a "slightly botched Finnish"<ref>Madison, Ben (2005/XXVI). ''“The Spirit of ’79”''. Ár Päts, pp. 9</ref> translation of “A Man’s Room is his Kingdom”. The motto refers to the fact than in its original incarnation, the realm was limited to the confines of the King's own bedroom. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 08:06, 20 February 2014
Miehen Huone on Hänen Valtakunta is the national motto of Talossa.
Coined by Ben Madison in 1979 it is a "slightly botched Finnish"[1] translation of “A Man’s Room is his Kingdom”. The motto refers to the fact than in its original incarnation, the realm was limited to the confines of the King's own bedroom.
References
- ↑ Madison, Ben (2005/XXVI). “The Spirit of ’79”. Ár Päts, pp. 9