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Swedish
Etymology
From på and finna.
Noun
påfund n
- something (disagreeable) someone has come up with (like an invention or an idea)
Webben och andra moderna påfund- The Web and other modern inventions
Snabbmat är inget modernt påfund- Fast food is not a modern invention
Rollspel och rockmusik är djävulens påfund- Role-playing games and rock music are the work of the devil ("djävulens påfund" is idiomatic for "the work of the devil")
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