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Question Myth and Magic

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1) What happens to Pinocchio every time he tells a lie? - His nose grows - Bernie

2) Who was the Roman god of war? - Mars - Von

3) Who was the legendary magician at the court of King Arthur? - Merlin - poppy

4) Which character created by Washington Irving fell asleep for 20 years? - Rip Van Winkle - Bruv

5) Which English outlaw is said to have lived in Sherwood Forest during the reign of Richard I

6) What is the name for an undead corpse that sleeps by day and sucks the blood of the living by night? - Vampire - poppy

7) In Norse mythology, where do the souls of heroes killed in battle go? - Valhalla - Churchill

8) What name is given to magic used with evil intent? - Black Magic

9) What was the Greek hero Achilles only vulnerable part? - His Heel - WillowTheWhisp

10) In which story does the heroine Dorothy make a journey along a yellow brick road? - The Wizard of Oz - Kels97
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Old 22-05-2008, 16:39
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7. Valhalla. sorry Von
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Old 22-05-2008, 16:54
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1. His Nose Grows
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Old 22-05-2008, 17:40
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3, Merlin
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Old 22-05-2008, 18:27
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9. His heel
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Old 22-05-2008, 18:39
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4 Rip Van Winkle
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Old 22-05-2008, 23:23
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10 The Wizard of Oz
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Old 23-05-2008, 07:37
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7) In Norse mythology, where do the souls of heroes killed in battle go? - Valhalla - Churchill
Not neccessarily.

Odinn and Frejya share the dead between them Half go to Frejya's halls (Mengladhalla), only HALF go to Valhalla.

BUT THEN. ONLY those that die in land battles.

If they die in a sea battle, they go to neither, but to Ägir and Ran's halls.
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Old 23-05-2008, 07:40
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2. Mars
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Old 23-05-2008, 10:05
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Not neccessarily.

Odinn and Frejya share the dead between them Half go to Frejya's halls (Mengladhalla), only HALF go to Valhalla.

BUT THEN. ONLY those that die in land battles.

If they die in a sea battle, they go to neither, but to Ägir and Ran's halls.
Buggered another quiz up Von.
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