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Norse Mythology for Bostonians: Wayland the Smith Performs an Extreme Feat of True Finnish Sisu

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Norse Mythology for Bostonians: Wayland the Smith Performs an Extreme Feat of True Finnish Sisu Art by Matt Smith – – – In 2019, an abandoned smartphone was found partially buried beneath layers of sediment and urine in a South Boston alleyway. This forgotten relic was soon revealed to contain a remarkable audio-text describing in great detail the religious beliefs of ancient Scandinavia. This oral manuscript was transcribed and released t…

McSweenys 1.1k 2024-06-21

A Brief Overview of the Sámi Presence in Viking-Age Scandinavia for Bostonians

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A Brief Overview of the Sámi Presence in Viking-Age Scandinavia for Bostonians Art by Matt Smith – – – So now what yah got tah undahstand is that no one even knew where Sweden n’ Nahway n’ Finland n’ Russia ended back in the Viking days ‘cause back in those days those fuckin’ countries didn’t even prahpahly exist yet! Which actually sounds pretty good in Russia’s case right now, but at any rate all it was was just a bunch’…

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