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Territory, Canada, 1953 to 1970. "Land of the Midnight Sun" as a term was coined in 1953 when it was used as the first licence plate slogan for Yukon Territory. Replaced in 1970 by "Home of the Klondike". Since then, "land of the midnight sun" as a descriptive term has been
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Interesting enough only Canada is note with "nothern parts", I could interpret this as the other countries all lie completely above the boundary. Not even Close to true, Finland has 75% of it below the circle =) 2008-08-04, 1:31cest
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The midnight sun is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the summer months in places north of the Arctic Circle or south of the
Antarctic Circle, when the sun remains visible at the local midnight.
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Headless Thompson Gunner? The song said Roland was born "In the land of the midnight sun"--
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