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Hugin and Munin (Thought and Memory)
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Hugin and Munin (Norse, 'thought' and 'memory') are the twin ravens of Norse mythology. They are the servants of the Norse All-Father, Odin, traveling to bring him reports of the affairs of the world.


Odin with his ravens

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SleipnirOrmgudinna

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    Emblems of Norse religion illustrated and explained.

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