I grew up in Minnesota and have literally never heard anyone ever say this about me or any other person of Scandinavian origin.

You've never heard of your NFL football team?

	▲	Revanche1367 5 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		Sport team names have nothing to do with declaring ancestry.
	▲	maxlybbert 2 hours ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		Tampa Bay Buccaneers? Las Vegas Raiders? Do you think the LA Rams have that name to claim ancestry?
	▲	esseph an hour ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		You're absolutely correct. "They are named after the Vikings of medieval Scandinavia, reflecting the prominent Scandinavian American culture of Minnesota." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_Vikings
	▲	aaronbrethorst 5 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		This is not the zinger you think it is, my dude.