Welcome to the Norden Mythology podcast.

I'm Daniel Farrant,

under the company Horns of Odin.

As always, before we start the show,

I do have to plug our Patreon.

But before you all skip this little bit,

I do have a slight announcement for

an really exciting guest that we've booked on the

31st of October, our Halloween episode. We have booked the lovely Caroline Larrington and one of my,

I would say, top five guests have ever wanted on the podcast, and that's Kat Jarman, the amazing scholar.

So we're going to be talking to those on the 31st of October.

So keep that in your diary.

We will be recording at 3pm, which is earlier than our usual time.

But with that said, if you can, please over to Patreon 4 slash Nordian mythology podcast,

have a look on there.

You get access to the whole entire back catalogue.

At this point, we've done 280 episodes.

So there's 250 episodes on there that you can't get anywhere else.

It starts from £3 a month. and your support literally keeps the podcast going.

If you can, a five-star rating, positive review wherever you get your podcast, that also helps.

As everybody can probably tell, I'm speaking super quick so we can get into the episode

because I'm mindful of

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