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  2. Viking Age arms and armour - Wikipedia

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    Compared with a sword, the spear can be made with inferior steel and far less metal overall. This made the weapon cheaper and probably within the capability of a common blacksmith to produce. Despite this, the spear held great cultural significance to the Viking warrior, as the primary weapon of Odin , the king of the Norse gods and the god of ...

  3. Incantation - Wikipedia

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    An incantation, spell, charm, enchantment, or bewitchery is a magical formula intended to trigger a magical effect on a person or objects. The formula can be spoken, sung, or chanted . An incantation can also be performed during ceremonial rituals or prayers .

  4. Mjolnir and Stormbreaker - Wikipedia

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    Mjölnir (commonly written without diacritics as Mjolnir) and Stormbreaker, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), are sentient enchanted weapons of choice used by Thor.Both are melee weapons and were created out of Uru metal forged with the heat of a dying star in the Dwarven kingdom of Nidavellir, with the assistance of the dwarf king and master weapon-maker Eitri.

  5. Impalement in myth and art - Wikipedia

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    The use of impalement in myth, art, and literature includes mythical representations of it as a method of execution and other uses in paintings, sculptures, and the like, folklore and other tales in which impalement is related to magical or supernatural properties, and the use of simulated impalement for the purposes of entertainment.

  6. Impalement - Wikipedia

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    Impalement, as a method of torture and execution, is the penetration of a human by an object such as a stake, pole, spear, or hook, often by the complete or partial perforation of the torso. It was particularly used in response to "crimes against the state" and is regarded across a number of cultures as a very harsh form of capital punishment ...

  7. I'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try ...

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    According to Radon, Scarlet is her descendant; having been the first monarch. Explaining why Scarlet can use armor created by Radon. Raymond (レイモンド, Reimondo) Voiced by: Takehito Koyasu [3] Liam's magic mentor, who taught how to avoid using chanting; plus that some people can only use specific numbered spells, skipping a number.

  8. Pickaxe - Wikipedia

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    A normal pickaxe handle is made of ash or hickory wood and is about 3 ft (91 cm) and weighs about 2.5 lb (1.1 kg). British Army pickaxe handles must, by regulation, be exactly 3 ft (91 cm) long, for use in measuring in the field. [citation needed] New variant designs are: With a plastic casing on the thick end. Made of carbon fibre [citation ...

  9. Song of the hoe - Wikipedia

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    Seven debate topics are known from the Sumerian literature, falling in the category of disputations; some examples are: The Debate between sheep and grain; The Debate between bird and fish; the Debate between Winter and Summer; and The Debate between silver and copper, etc. [2] These topics came some centuries after writing was established in Sumerian Mesopotamia.