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This brilliant sign welcoming visitors to wintry Helsinki has gone viral
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE in Helsinki, Finland between December and February is a frosty -4 degrees.
So if you were visiting there last month – the start of the snow season – you’d be expecting it to be seriously cold.
And, helpfully, there was a massive sign welcoming people to the Slush conference, Helsinki last week
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Last night, the photo of the brutally honest sign was posted to Imgur – and it’s since gone extremely viral.
Shout out to Finland for having the craic
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The startup event ran at the end of last week, and people were only loving the sign
The original post on Imgur and elsewhere on Twitter have mis-reported that the sign is at Helsinki airport
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But it’s the Slush conference that deserves the plaudits
Hope they packed their coat and their hot water bottle.
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Finland Helsinki Honest win of the day win/fail