More sightseeing. The outdoor park with the sculptures of human figures depicting the circle of life, all over the park, was very interesting. One member of our group had a mishap, falling down the granite steps at one monument, and being knocked unconscious. The medical response was very good, and she is fine, but now we all joke about the fact that everyone is tripping in one way or the other, and in fact we have had a few sprained ankles and near misses. Had a delicious lunch (yesterday) -- we had two sandwiches, fries and two beers for $72. Yes, Oslo is purportedly the most expensive city in the world. But that was a delicious shrimp (reker) sandwich. Their shrimp is usually pretty plain, but some of the shrimp preparations are pretty good.
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