Myths and Legends
338: Norse Legends, Part 1: Mr. Viking, the Viking
Oct 11, 2023
Mr. Viking, a Viking with evil giants and mythological dwarf dads, shares his epic journey of confronting giants, battling an army of the dead, and seeking revenge. The podcast also explores ball games in Norse sagas and the determination and sacrifice of Viking's family.
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- Viking's journey involves mythical creatures, family secrets, and a Viking ball game.
- Viking's sons face danger, defend their home, and eventually escape across a frozen lake.
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Viking Tales and Magic Swords
When a Viking is given a magic sword, he embarks on raiding adventures. Viking learns about his tricky, giantess mother and his father's hidden identity. The family lives on Midgard to avoid retribution, where Viking is tasked with courting a giant's bride. He defeats the giant in a duel and wins the princess's hand in marriage. However, Viking decides to delay marriage as he believes he is too young. He sets off to continue raiding.
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