{"id":475,"date":"2016-02-01T22:59:36","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T21:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=475"},"modified":"2025-12-16T17:58:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T16:58:47","slug":"updated-genealogical-dictionary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/updated-genealogical-dictionary\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated genealogical dictionary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Norwegian Genealogy Dictionary at martinroe.com\/blog is updated<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I am childishly excited today as I have moved my Norwegian genealogy dictionary into the blog interface. With some help I have added a sticky menu that makes it super-easy to navigate on desktops as well as on tablets and smartphones.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most important reasons that I chose to turn my website into a blog, was that I saw that an increasing number of visitor used tablets or cellphones to surf. 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