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by ostacke 103 days ago
It's definitively not the source of the word, but it might very well be the reason the decided to have a "fest i val". Gothenburg is famous for their puns, and even today they open up the mouth of the whale for visitors on two occasions - valdagen (election day) and Valborgsmässoafton (Walpurgis eve).
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Göteborg - dad capital of the world!

Making a note to visit on one of those occasions!