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How Thor Lost His Hammer
A Norse myth
How Thor Got His Hammer Back, told by Brian McMahon
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Story
When Thor’s hammer, Mjölnir, is taken by a giant Thyrm, he must come up with a plan to get it back. Loki persuades a reluctant Thor that he must dress up as goddess Freyja, to pretend to marry Thyrm and reclaim his hammer.
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Why we chose it
Thor’s hammer is one of the most iconic story objects and the humour in this story makes it a favourite with many Norse myth enthusiasts.
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