The country of Sweden has launched an official telephone number that connects callers to a random Swede for a conversation. ‘The Swedish Number’ is +46 771 793 336 and is live now for anyone to call. ...

If you live in the United States, or anywhere outside of Sweden for that matter, you may not know a whole lot about the Nordic country. If you’re willing to learn, however, Sweden now has a phone ...

Did you ever get bored and had the urge to talk to a random Swedish number out of the blue? If you've ever had a fantasy that specific and, frankly, odd, then dream no more. Sweden has just answered ...

Sweden is typically known as the land of meatballs, IKEA, and left-wing politics. But what are the Swedish people actually like, and how many of them actually conform to these cultural stereotypes? In ...

On April 6th, the Swedish Tourist Association launched “The Swedish Number” an actual phone number people from all over the world can dial to speak with a random Swedish person. The marketing gimmick ...

Last week, the Swedish Tourist Association, a volunteer organization, declared Sweden the first country in the world with its own phone number: +46 771 793 336. The number connects callers to a ...

Last month, Sweden set up a new phone number called “The Swedish Number.” Call it and a Swede, any Swede, will answer to talk to you about their country. It was started as something of a gimmick by ...

In a bid to introduce its people to the world, Sweden's Tourist Association set up "The Swedish Number." The idea is that anyone can call up and they'll be put through to "a random Swede," or at least ...