"Doesn't give us any particular rights (such as inheritance in cases of intestacy), apart from residency for the westpondian leech milking my EU citizenship status!"
Wierd, in Sweden it's called 'sambo' and as far as I understand it's the nearest equivalent to what we Westpondians call 'common law marriage,' with attendant inheritance presumptions etc. I'm surprised Finland would be so different on that.
-- If laughter is the best medicine, who are the best doctors?
Rumours of Sweden's influence over Finland are greatly exagerated. Helsinki was nothing but a group of fisherman's wooden huts when the Swedes were last relevant.
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(Score: 2) by Arik on Friday August 16 2019, @06:48AM (1 child)
Wierd, in Sweden it's called 'sambo' and as far as I understand it's the nearest equivalent to what we Westpondians call 'common law marriage,' with attendant inheritance presumptions etc. I'm surprised Finland would be so different on that.
If laughter is the best medicine, who are the best doctors?
(Score: 2) by FatPhil on Friday August 16 2019, @07:43AM
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people; the smallest discuss themselves