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...that when the Ålgård Line (terminus pictured) opened in 1924, it was the last state-owned railway in Norway to be built with narrow gauge?
...that John Sanness, who would become professor and chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, was expelled from his secondary school for protests against the monarchy of Norway?
...that tennis player Johan Haanes spent nine months in a concentration camp for participation in an "illegal" ski competition?

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