A Swedish shade of Whitechapel

[DVV]

Surströmming.

[Mayerling]

I take it this is a reference to Elizabeth Stride. What did the Swedish word mean?

Jeff

[Fisherman]

I take it this is a reference to Elizabeth Stride. What did the Swedish word mean?

Jeff

It means fermented herring, a dish that is popular in the northernmost parts of Sweden and that Stride would not have consumed.

Exactly why David thought this a good detail to start a thread on is something he is going to have to explain himself.

The best,
Fisherman

[Ginger]

It means fermented herring, a dish that is popular in the northernmost parts of Sweden

I've a friend in Stockholm who told me yesterday that they had that as part of their Christmas dinner.

[DVV]

I've a friend in Stockholm who told me yesterday that they had that as part of their Christmas dinner.

Hi Ginger.

Pray for them.

[DVV]

Exactly why David thought this a good detail to start a thread on is something he is going to have to explain himself.
Fisherman

I can.