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I know someone who is interested in Norse pagan ways and who's frustrated because it's a pain in WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2017 #1
I've heard of Odin, of course, God of the Vikings... but hlthe2b Aug 2017 #2
Yep, the all think they are modern Vikings... Wounded Bear Aug 2017 #4
Even the one who got tackled by a woman on Sunday? HopeAgain Aug 2017 #57
Also Viking society was relatively egalitarian marylandblue Aug 2017 #8
I don't think those khaki-wearing punks could handle a Viking WOMAN warrior brush Aug 2017 #9
This had better not be tax exempt lame54 Aug 2017 #3
Very good! Lol. More tattoo money for malignant racist runes. Hortensis Aug 2017 #23
Actually, they worship Onanism Orrex Aug 2017 #5
LOL! Squinch Aug 2017 #17
My D&D character was named Onan The Glad. (n/t) Iggo Aug 2017 #26
There is a town in Virginia called... Adrahil Aug 2017 #28
And don't forget the Onan generator company jmowreader Aug 2017 #55
Dorothy Parker named her pet bird Onan Orrex Aug 2017 #32
Hey-oh! Iggo Aug 2017 #35
Yeah, that's some next-level wit going on there Orrex Aug 2017 #59
*snort!* nolabear Aug 2017 #40
Stop that! You're giving masterbation a bad name! Rollo Aug 2017 #64
There were far more Evangelicals in Nazi Germany jberryhill Aug 2017 #6
Big lurid dreams C_U_L8R Aug 2017 #7
We will need the Hubble telescope for that! ChubbyStar Aug 2017 #10
Right? All the doughy Nazi boys in their Radio Shack employee outifits imagining they are vikings. Squinch Aug 2017 #18
"Grab em by the pussy" resonated. yardwork Aug 2017 #11
The fact that Jesus was a... 3catwoman3 Aug 2017 #12
and a black guy too underpants Aug 2017 #14
Really hasn't seemed to bother them thus far. they do wave those crosses around Ninsianna Aug 2017 #21
I wonder where this "swarthy" marybourg Aug 2017 #58
It's hardly new mythology Aug 2017 #13
It was new to me underpants Aug 2017 #16
"And Valhalla does not accept Negroes" dalton99a Aug 2017 #15
Heimdall begs to differ. VermontKevin Aug 2017 #22
They really do like to pick and choose from the world's religions, don't they? Ninsianna Aug 2017 #19
They think they're Hydra now? Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2017 #20
Probably. They're also fans of Voldemort. Ninsianna Aug 2017 #33
Those of us in the Pagan community have been dealing with this for awhile. Coventina Aug 2017 #24
How is your community dealing with it? LWolf Aug 2017 #45
Honestly? I steer clear of them, myself. Coventina Aug 2017 #46
That LWolf Aug 2017 #60
I had an Asatru co-worker (female) Coventina Aug 2017 #65
The rest of us call it "Norse mythology." Iggo Aug 2017 #25
I'm more of a fan of Freyja, who rode in a cat-drawn chariot. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #27
Three days ago was Freyja's Day ProudLib72 Aug 2017 #37
Sondag, mondag, tirsdag, onsdag, torsdag, fredag, lordag. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #44
I did not think about the days being named after Norse gods until later in life ProudLib72 Aug 2017 #48
She HAD to be powerful NastyRiffraff Aug 2017 #39
I like the Norse myths as much as the Greek. ImpeachTheGOP Aug 2017 #29
They're sort of allowed to, by people who attack those who question the appropriation. Ninsianna Aug 2017 #34
I think these myths appeal to the alt-righties The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #50
It's nothing new Lee-Lee Aug 2017 #30
So that's why didn't get the job I wanted! marylandblue Aug 2017 #66
Well, I hope Kirk Douglas doesn't hear about this. Now there was a REAL Viking, plus Leghorn21 Aug 2017 #31
They only want what they can't get. hunter Aug 2017 #36
wonder if they require an ancestry.com dna test....or lots of splaining to do dembotoz Aug 2017 #38
I know just the kinds of Vikings they are. nolabear Aug 2017 #41
It has its origins in a late nineteenth century mishmash of ideas: struggle4progress Aug 2017 #42
thank you, BowlLikeAChicken Aug 2017 #63
It's been around a while ismnotwasm Aug 2017 #43
I was actually friends with an Odinist in the 90s Nevernose Aug 2017 #47
A lot of these assholes in the industrial and neo-folk Codeine Aug 2017 #49
They like the symbols and mythology... Baconator Aug 2017 #51
I'm sure they don't actually believe in Odin or any of the other Norse gods The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #54
The Norse gods are just as real as Jesus and any other god. stopbush Aug 2017 #52
I don't think they actually believe in those myths or care whether the gods were real. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #61
They Wish! Me. Aug 2017 #53
I hear Onanism is also big with them Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2017 #56
Hey, it's the best they can do! LOL. Ilsa Aug 2017 #62
Think it's big in the prison system among the "aryan" gangs n/m bagelsforbreakfast Aug 2017 #67
As a Norseman... franzwohlgemuth Dec 2020 #68
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