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kyliemark

Hi,
Its been 5 months since I am in Helsinki with my hubby but havent still got any friends.

I also wanted to know if its safe to be friends with unknown people out here.

Preferred Indians.

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Monstarcookie

Finns usually aren't that open so it might take a while before you make friends. I would say that the majority of people you meet are "friendworthy" and safe. You could probably tell if a person looks....shady and untrustworthy. :)

Good luck finding friends!

MasalaChai

Hi kyliemark,

would like to meet and get to know you. I'm not exactly an Indian but my Indian friends think I must have been one in my previous life so maybe I qualify..? :) Or main bhi thora thora Hindi bolti hoon! :)

kyliemark

hey coool... wats ur name and where r u placed in helsinki

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