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(webhome.idirect.com/~donlong/thor.html) Thor
Thor is a god of thunder, son of Odin and a member of the Aesir. He smashed giants' heads with his mighty hammer. Site compares Thor with the Greek thunder god Zeus and with the most popular Athenian goddess, Athena.

(www.pitt.edu/~dash/thor.html) Thor's Home Page
Thor's names, day, tales about him, his hammer, and survivals in recent folklore.


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