# How do you say "We better get the hell out of here" in Finnish? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 19, 2010, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-say-we-better-get-the-hell-out-of-here-in-finnish/550796 "2010-08-19T21:58:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2010, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-say-we-better-get-the-hell-out-of-here-in-finnish/550796/21 "2010-08-20T18:21:30Z")
> [@Ranchoth](#): > > Awww…they must’ve cut off the part where Sauron appears. Three rings for the Elven kings under the sky Nine rings for mortal men doomed to die Seven rings for the dwarf lords in their halls of stone One ring for the big Kahuna, surf’s up, dudes! ---
**Author:** ![Ogre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecb155/32.png) [@Ogre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ogre)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2010, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-say-we-better-get-the-hell-out-of-here-in-finnish/550796/22 "2010-08-20T18:29:56Z")
Hmmm, so that’s pretty obviously a shelf cloud associated with the outflow boundary of an active thunderstorm. I’ll bet the intimidation factor was even higher on the beach when the wind hit, and it suddenly got quite cold. ---
**Author:** ![Uosdwis\_R.Dewoh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Uosdwis\_R.Dewoh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uosdwis_R.Dewoh)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2010, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-say-we-better-get-the-hell-out-of-here-in-finnish/550796/23 "2010-08-21T17:16:19Z")
That beach is Hietaniemi beach. A popular beach close to Helsinki city centre. [Google maps link.](http://maps.google.fi/?ie=UTF8&ll=60.174328,24.905308&spn=0.002647,0.013733&t=h&z=17) ---
**Author:** ![Sven\_of\_the\_Jungle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecb155/32.png) [@Sven\_of\_the\_Jungle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sven_of_the_Jungle)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2010, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-say-we-better-get-the-hell-out-of-here-in-finnish/550796/24 "2010-08-21T19:37:47Z")
> [@aruvqan](#): > > > [@Arrogance\_Ex\_Machina](#): > > > > And I’d translate “We better get the hell out of here” as “Eiköhän lähdetä helvettiin täältä”. > > What, the welsh steal all your consonants? No, the Grey Elves did when they missed the boat to Númenor. 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Jenaroph](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e8c25b/32.png) [@Jenaroph](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jenaroph)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2010, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-say-we-better-get-the-hell-out-of-here-in-finnish/550796/25 "2010-08-21T19:54:23Z")
> [@aruvqan](#): > > > [@Arrogance\_Ex\_Machina](#): > > > > And I’d translate “We better get the hell out of here” as “Eiköhän lähdetä helvettiin täältä”. > > What, the welsh steal all your consonants? Nah, it’s the other way around; the Finns stole the Welsh’s vowels, and are showing off their ill-gotten gains. ---
**Author:** ![a35362](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3da27b/32.png) [@a35362](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/a35362)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2010, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-say-we-better-get-the-hell-out-of-here-in-finnish/550796/26 "2010-08-22T16:46:55Z")
> [@Ogre](#): > > Hmmm, so that’s pretty obviously a shelf cloud associated with the outflow boundary of an active thunderstorm. I’ll bet the intimidation factor was even higher on the beach when the wind hit, and it suddenly got quite cold. **Ogre** , are you a meteorologist, or do you just watch The Weather Channel a lot? 😛 And how’s the baby? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-say-we-better-get-the-hell-out-of-here-in-finnish/550796.md?page=1)