260-Norse Sagas: Norse Code

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser

Fiction, Arts, Books, History

4.8 • 25.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Heidrek the wise...was not actually all that wise. He took ownership of a cursed sword for one. He also got in a riddle battle with Odin, which is never a good idea. In fact, if you want to be wise, it might be a good idea to just look at Heidrek's life, and do the opposite.

The creature is the Kaibaan, and he's that guy hanging out with his guitar on the quad trying to meet girls. You can spot him because he's the size of a human baby.

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"Vinyl Eyes" by Blue Dot Sessions

"Chilvat" by Blue Dot Sessions

"KeoKeo" by Blue Dot Sessions

"Golden Grass" by Blue Dot Sessions

"Direct to Video" by Chris Zabriskie

"What Does Anybody Know About Anything?" by Chris Zabriskie

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1:03.3	Full teeth who just wants to serenade you and then give you a horrible skin disease if you
1:08.8	don't feel like dating him.
1:16.6	This is Myths and Legends, episode 260, Norse Code.
1:26.4	This is a podcast where we tell stories from mythology and folklore.
1:29.8	Some are incredibly popular stories.
1:31.8	I might think you know, but with surprising origins, others are stories that might be
1:35.3	new to you that are definitely worth listening.
1:38.4	This week we're back in the Norse August with the saga of Hydrake the Wise.
1:43.2	These are legendary so some of them are based off of real people, places and kingdoms.
1:48.8	Hydrake was called King of the Goths.
1:50.9	Then I'm not sure how historical that is.
1:53.8	Regardless, this story is placed right in the height of the Viking Age, so between 798
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