cyu@sh.itjust.workscakeM to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agoIceland: In lieu of address, post office delivers to sketched map. "Privatized delivery services will just tell you they won't deliver"sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: unions@lemmy.mliwwunion@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1263arrow-down1imageIceland: In lieu of address, post office delivers to sketched map. "Privatized delivery services will just tell you they won't deliver"sh.itjust.workscyu@sh.itjust.workscakeM to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square27linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: unions@lemmy.mliwwunion@lemmy.ml
minus-squarequpada@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up12·6 months agoTake a look at the area in question on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FfMqsFNs7WU7Vejg7 The address in question is on about a 15km (~9mi) stretch of road, and realistically the odds of choosing the correct house randomly are about one in five. So I’m going to go with “things are different in Iceland”, definitely.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 months ago realistically the odds of choosing the correct house randomly are about one in five. And knowing people there, it’d still get there just fine, because the other 4 people know exactly who this is for.
minus-squareArigion@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoIt is very obvious what house they were referring to: https://www.icelandicroots.com/post/hólar-petting-zoo-a-fun-stop-in-dalasýsla-for-young-and-old
Take a look at the area in question on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FfMqsFNs7WU7Vejg7
The address in question is on about a 15km (~9mi) stretch of road, and realistically the odds of choosing the correct house randomly are about one in five.
So I’m going to go with “things are different in Iceland”, definitely.
And knowing people there, it’d still get there just fine, because the other 4 people know exactly who this is for.
It is very obvious what house they were referring to: https://www.icelandicroots.com/post/hólar-petting-zoo-a-fun-stop-in-dalasýsla-for-young-and-old