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Originally Posted by danielf
Regarding the Gods, most of these are Viking Gods. As I remember from history lessons, Thor rode his cart across the clouds, and this made a bit of a racket. We call it 'thunder' these days. I.e the word thunder and thursday both derive from Thor.
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Yes its the same in German - Donnersdag is Thursday from Donner - Thunder and Blitzen - Lightning - 2 good names for reindeer there as well.
Pretty much explains why my kebab is always overdone.