Anders Bornholm

Notable swedish parody newspaper (think The Onion) has made an article on Laserturken: http://svenskbladet.se/sverige/index.php?alias=det_blev_inget_kaos_for_laserturken___blev_sin_egen_nemesis.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=judWB4Bn-3c

Owl, a towel, a tee!

I too can confirm this as a Swedish meme. You can let loose Google translate on this Swedish Wikipedia page on the subject: http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snel_hest