{"id":1684,"date":"2018-07-06T13:56:49","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T13:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youvepulled.com\/blog\/?p=1684"},"modified":"2020-10-14T12:50:50","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T12:50:50","slug":"8-facts-about-sweden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youvepulled.com\/blog\/8-facts-about-sweden\/","title":{"rendered":"Score On Our Chatline With These 8 Facts About Sweden!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/4\/4c\/Flag_of_Sweden.svg\" alt=\"Image result for swedish flag\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Seeing as England are\u00a0playing Sweden this weekend we thought we&#8217;d give you some random Swedish facts!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One of our most popular stores, Ikea, was founded in Sweden in 1943 by Ingvar Kamprad. 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