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Old June 25th, 2004, 01:45 AM

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Default Re: Illwinter in America

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Originally posted by Chazar:
But leaving fun aside, I assumed that the name was not just made up. Isnt there anything in norse mythology bearing that name?
Not really, but you have the Fimbulvinter ("great winter") which Lasts for three years and is a sign that Ragnarok is nigh. That can certainly be called an ill winter.
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