Unexpected Selfies and Surprising Friendships in Oslo

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Unexpected Selfies and Surprising Friendships in Oslo Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/no/episode/2025-04-22-22-34-02-no Story Transcript:No: Lars sto på taket til Operahuset i Oslo.En: Lars stood on the roof of the Operahuset in Oslo.No: Det var en solrik vårdag, og fjorden glitret i sollyset.En: It was a sunny spring day, and the fjord glittered in the sunlight.No: Han hadde hørt at hans favoritt opera sanger skulle opptre der.En: He had heard that his favorite opera singer was going to perform there.No: Han var spent og klar med sin smarttelefon for en selfie.En: He was excited and ready with his smartphone for a selfie.No: Ingrid og Oskar, hans venner, sto ved siden av ham.En: Ingrid and Oskar, his friends, stood next to him.No: Ingrid så skeptisk på Lars.En: Ingrid looked skeptically at Lars.No: "Er du sikker på at han er her i dag?En: "Are you sure he's here today?"No: " spurte hun.En: she asked.No: "Ja, ja!En: "Yes, yes!"No: " svarte Lars ivrig og veivet med armen.En: replied Lars eagerly, waving his arm.No: "Jeg leste det på en blogg.En: "I read it on a blog.No: Det blir episk!En: It's going to be epic!"No: "Plutselig så Lars en mann med mørk jakke og solbriller.En: Suddenly, Lars saw a man in a dark jacket and sunglasses.No: Han så akkurat ut som sangeren!En: He looked just like the singer!No: Lars kunne nesten ikke tro det.En: Lars could hardly believe it.No: Han glødet av spenning og klappet Oskar på skulderen.En: He glowed with excitement and patted Oskar on the shoulder.No: "Der er han!En: "There he is!No: Se, se!En: Look, look!"No: "Lars gikk bort til mannen.En: Lars went over to the man.No: "Hei!En: "Hi!No: Unnskyld meg," sa han med et stort smil.En: Excuse me," he said with a big smile.No: "Jeg er stor fan!En: "I'm a big fan!No: Kan jeg få ta en selfie med deg?En: Can I take a selfie with you?No: Jeg elsket din siste forestilling.En: I loved your last performance."No: "Mannen lo litt forvirret, men spilte med.En: The man laughed, a little confused, but played along.No: "Ja, selvfølgelig!En: "Yes, of course!"No: " svarte han, lente seg ned mot Lars for et bilde.En: he replied, bending down towards Lars for a picture.No: Ingrid og Oskar sto og så på.En: Ingrid and Oskar stood and watched.No: Oskar begynte å fnise litt.En: Oskar started to giggle a bit.No: "Han ligner virkelig, men jeg tror ikke det er han," hvisket Oskar til Ingrid.En: "He really looks like him, but I don't think it's him," Oskar whispered to Ingrid.No: "Du kan ha rett," svarte Ingrid med et smil.En: "You might be right," replied Ingrid with a smile.No: Mens Lars og mannen poserte for bildet, kom en annen turist bort.En: As Lars and the man posed for the picture, another tourist came over.No: "Å, John!En: "Oh, John!No: Der er du!En: There you are!No: Trodde du hadde mistet meg," sa turisten.En: Thought I'd lost you," said the tourist.No: Mannen som Lars hadde tatt bilde med, la ut en stor latter.En: The man Lars had taken a picture with let out a big laugh.No: "Å, beklager, min venn.En: "Oh, sorry, my friend.No: Jeg er bare en turist.En: I'm...

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