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Maybe because their more aggressive ancestors went viking, conquered, and settled abroad, those remaining were more placid.

• User23 8y ago
  The Russians are a good example.
  • pavel_lishin 8y ago
    How so?
    • blawson 8y ago
      Scandinavians (the Rus' people) are thought to have had a part in the founding of a lot of 'modern' eastern Europe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rus%27_people https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rus%27_people
• dboreham 8y ago
  This however doesn't explain North Dakota.