{"id":1271,"date":"2014-01-24T16:07:10","date_gmt":"2014-01-24T16:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/faerie\/?p=1271"},"modified":"2014-01-24T16:07:10","modified_gmt":"2014-01-24T16:07:10","slug":"british-vikings-announce-ragnarok-is-coming-on-february-22nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/british-vikings-announce-ragnarok-is-coming-on-february-22nd\/","title":{"rendered":"British Vikings Announce Ragnarok is Coming on February 22nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>crossposted from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/blogs\/2013\/11\/ragnarok-vikings-february-22\">http:\/\/www.tor.com\/blogs\/2013\/11\/ragnarok-vikings-february-22<\/a><\/p>\n<div>British Vikings Announce Ragnarok is Coming on February 22nd<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/Stubby%20the%20Rocket#filter\">Stubby the Rocket<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"We thought Idris Elba was supposed to cancel the apocalypse, not start it!\" alt=\"Ragnarok February 22\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tor.com\/images\/stories\/blogs\/13_11\/Idris_Elba_Heimdall.png\" align=\"none\" \/>We thought Idris Elba was supposed to cancel the apocalypse, not start it!\n<\/div>\n<p>So&#8230;do you have any plans for February 22nd? You might want to cancel because apparently,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-2507778\/Will-world-end-100-days-Sounding-ancient-trumpet-York-warns-Viking-apocalypse-22-February-2014.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> it\u0092ll be Ragnarok outside<\/a>. Last week a proxy for the Norse god Heimdallr (Heimdall in the Marvel-verse) sounded a note on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gjallarhorn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gjallarhorn<\/a>, which signals that there are only 100 shopping days left until the Doom of the Gods!<br \/>\n<a name=\"more\"><\/a>Like February isn\u0092t bleak enough, right? We\u0092re not entirely sure why someone blew the horn, but the <a href=\"http:\/\/jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jorvik Viking Centre of York, England<\/a> is predicting that Doomsday will come this winter, at the end of the feast of Jolablot, which just happens to coincide with their annual <a href=\"http:\/\/jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk\/event\/30th-jorvik-viking-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Viking Festival<\/a>. Hmmm&#8230;.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ragnarok February 22\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tor.com\/images\/stories\/blogs\/13_11\/Fenrir%20Art.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nSo, what to expect from a Viking apocalypse? The giant wolves Skoll and Hati will devour the sun and moon, respectively. Next, Odin All-Father will be vanquished by <em>another<\/em> wolf, Fenrir (<a href=\"http:\/\/nordicculturespot.blogspot.com\/2010\/09\/ragnarok-and-axe-age-sword-age.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pictured above<\/a>) and Chris Hemsworth will die in battle with the mighty Midgard serpent J\u00f6rmungandr. Then the earth sinks into the seas, and things will be unpleasant for a while. But, the thing to focus on is that after Ragnarok a new age begins! We think. Honestly, the<em> Eddas<\/em> are pretty vague about it, so probably best to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/blogs\/2013\/11\/noah-first-trailer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">start building an ark now<\/a>, before there\u0092s a rush.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>crossposted from http:\/\/www.tor.com\/blogs\/2013\/11\/ragnarok-vikings-february-22 British Vikings Announce Ragnarok is Coming on February 22nd Stubby the Rocket &nbsp; We thought Idris Elba was supposed to cancel the apocalypse, not start it! So&#8230;do you have any plans for February 22nd? You might want to cancel because apparently, it\u0092ll be Ragnarok outside. Last week a proxy for the Norse [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[29,36,37,38],"tags":[134,373,394,455,572,659,777,859,939,949,1038,1180],"class_list":["post-1271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mythology","category-prophecies","category-ragnarok","category-religion","tag-apocalypse","tag-eddas","tag-end-of-the-world","tag-fenrir","tag-hati","tag-jormungandr","tag-midgard","tag-odin","tag-prophecies-2","tag-ragnarok-2","tag-skoll","tag-viking-apocalypse"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/lore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}