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Nordic Mythology Podcast

Ep 167 - Runic Poetry With Simon Nygaard

Nordic Mythology Podcast

Daniel Farrand

Historical, Nordic, Norse Mythology, History, Comedy, Odin, Mythology, Education, Medieval, Viking, Myth, Vikings, Thor, Norse

4.8356 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2023

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, Dan is joined by returning guest Simon Nygaard to talk about Runic Poetry and it's inclusion in his music and significance throughout history.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the N the N of the

0:15.0

coming home of the building and today and once again joined by Simon Negard new new

0:16.4

for get every week every week I struggle with this

0:19.6

but close enough then I know I feel like every time I have a guest on it's just like,

0:25.6

fuck, I have to figure out how to say this name. And I embarrass myself weekly and then I

0:30.6

apologize for it. And then everybody messages me say, you know, don't give

0:34.1

yourself such a hard time and it's like, yeah, I feel like it's one of those things that kind of stresses

0:39.2

me out because I find it's like a respect thing to try and get it right but there is just some noises that

0:48.0

Scandinavian names seem to have in them that my mouth doesn't do.

0:53.0

Yeah and I apologize for that on behalf of my commentary and

0:57.0

on behalf of language basically.

1:00.0

No, I think we, I apologize for the Yorkshire mouth and the our dialect because we were very abrupt to everything you know

1:09.8

anybody's listened to to me talk for long enough now just

1:12.8

you know we miss letters out we're lazy we just kind of

1:16.7

very blunt sounding that's that's close enough to Danish then we tend to swallow the last half of every other word.

1:26.3

So, okay, yeah, we just we just cut them off especially teas. We're awful with teas. just kind of forget, they're not even there,

1:34.8

hatches. And I'm from a town called Hoodersfield, but we just say, Uddersfield because we're

1:40.8

Layser.

1:44.0

No, it is. It's one of those things.

1:45.0

Okay, C-Mon, do you want to just give a little introduction to who you are if people

1:50.3

haven't listened to the first episode?

1:52.3

Yes. people haven't listened to the first episode? Yes, I am an historian of religion working at

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