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    As Thor: Ragnarok has about a year left until its official premiere in theaters, many are wondering about its plot. It is a good thing the Doctor Strange end credits scene features the story line of the upcoming Chris Hemsworth movie. However, there is still confusion about the involvement of Stephen Strange. A theory surrounding Doctor Strange’s involvement in Thor: Ragnarok requires the former neurosurgeon’s knack for healing. In the Marvel comics literature, Thor’s severe injuries in a specific battle leaves him with a broken hammer. Mjolnir needs a fix and only someone with mystical abilities can do that. And since Stephen Strange has the Eye of Agamotto, another Infinity Stone, he can do so. A theory surrounding Thor’s hammer, Mjolnir,…

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    How Did Pyrmja's Break?

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    Thor let out a laugh the boomed like thunder as Pyrmja raced across the open land in front of her. There was nothing like racing across open land and stopping for nothing. It was a freedom that few would truly understand and Thor truly pitied those who didn’t. It was nice though to spend some time with his Hveðrungrs when there wasn’t a battle to be fought. He’d left the little ones with Darcy for this outing however. Poor Pyrmja had needed the break and it was always good to spend time with…

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    Tyr Research Paper

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    battlefield. Another modern day reference to the Norse god of War and Justice is a metal band named Tyr. Based in the Faroe Islands, Tyr’s music is based off of Norwegian and Faroe legends and stories, often associating the Norse gods (Biography). Tyr is under “Metal Blade Records” and their last album released was “Valkyrja” in 2013 (Biography). Their unique musical style sounds like an poem with extra emotion imparted by the music. Tyr is also a character in the Marvel Universe. He is still…

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    William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Loki from Norse mythology. Loki’s story begins in Thor directed by Kenneth Branagh where it is shown that he lives in the shadow of his older brother Thor. Loki works hard to try and please his father Odin but is ostracized by other Asgardians since he doesn’t crave battle as they do. “A wise king never seeks out war but he must always be ready for it” (Branagh). This quote comes from Odin and it can easily be said that Loki builds himself around these words.…

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    Essay On Norse Paganism

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    Only four of these, however; are important. Yule is the first of the major Norse holidays. It’s considered the most important holiday of the year. Traditionally, it is a festival of feasting and thankfulness that is held for twelve or more days. Yule is also considered the holiday that is dedicated to Thor or Frey. Frey, being the Goddess of fertility, is honored in order to bring good tidings and crop growth. Thor is considered to be the sworn enemy of the frost giants. He is honored as the…

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    Titan Prometheus Archetype

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    a trap for the giant. Once Loki flew into Asgard, the giant followed him, only to land in a fire that the gods had set up. Once she arrived, Idun offered an apple to the gods. The story “The Lay of Thrym” begins with a panicked Thor looking for his hammer. He had looked everywhere in Asgard for his hammer, yet, it was nowhere to be found. Thor concluded that it had been stolen. Loki took off to look for the missing hammer. Along the way, he found a giant named Thrym. Loki asked Thrym if he had…

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    better. He won the contest due to his fashion. He also won because, for some reason, a bug kept disrupting Junior, who is later found to be Sam who shape shifted. Magnus and his friends gain a rope that can bind Ferris Wolf and the earrings. Blitz goes through a portal to his mother, but the rest of the gang had to deal with Junior and his pals who realized Sam’s sabotage. All of a sudden, Magnus’ sword Sumarbrander asks Magnus if he would like him to deal with Junior and his gang. Magnus…

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    Odinism Research Paper

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    It is his destiny to revenge his father by slaying Fenrir. Bragi is the God of poetry. He is also a son of Odin. Heimdall is the guardian and god of light. He is the son of nine different mothers. He can see to the end of the world. He guards the rainbow bridge to Asgard and bifrost. Frigg is the goddess of marriage, motherhood and household management. Only she knows the future but she tells no one. Sif is the wife of Thor. She is known for her golden hair that is fashioned by dwarves. Njord…

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    Eulogy For Father

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    Thor just talked to me for like 30 minutes about jesus. i hate easter time because thing happens like every few hours. anyways, i thought id write you something cute to wake up to. So today was scary for you, you had to go to church with my cult loving family. While we were there i got to thinking how crazy devoted you are to me, how you’ll sit through this crazed crowd just because its important to my family, not me specifically, but my family. You are the best thing to happen to me. I say that…

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    Vikings Religion

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    were? If your thinking of a bearded man wearing a horned helmet and rusty battle axe, then your wrong. The Vikings were a much more complex society then you may have thought; they had their own religion, were excellent farmers, and a single man could build an entire ship in just a couple weeks. But if you were a Viking, you had to be ready for anything. In the norse religion, there are many gods, but the most powerful was Odin (all father). Odin is the king of all the gods and is also the…

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