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Nordic Mythology Podcast

Ep 292 - Runes Glorious Runes with Ema Tennås Rimstad

Nordic Mythology Podcast

Daniel Farrand

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

4.8356 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, Dan and Mags have a chat with Ema Tennås Rimstad. A Doctoral Fellow in Philology who has been researching the use of bind runes during the Middle Ages in Norway.


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topics. You get the Q&A episodes that we do with our guests every week. So if you like an

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episode, they'll likely be a bumper, 20, 30 minute episode or sometimes another hour. I did one

0:51.6

with Christopher Ewell last week. The episode was three and a half hours long.

0:55.0

He beat our record. Well, we finished up with 315s or around the similar sort of time, actually.

1:01.5

I don't know which one exactly went longer, but we did an extra hour as a Q&A.

1:07.1

Sometimes it is like a full other episode. And you also get the Viking smut episodes that

1:14.1

myself, Mags and Claire do where we look at amateur Viking erotica and we sometimes it's good

1:21.6

sometimes it's bad but it's always a good time is what I'm going to say. And sometimes we get Rick

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rolled. Yeah sometimes we get trolled. Yeah, sometimes we get trolled.

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