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1
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icelandic sagas
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United States
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Less well-known and less culturally significant
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1
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2
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norse mythology
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United States
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Commonly portrayed in superhero comics and blockbuster movies in the United States.
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1
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3
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norse mythology afterlife
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United States
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The concept of Ragnarok, the apocalyptic battle, and afterlife in Valhalla, is popular in American fantasy literature and media.
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1
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4
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norse mythology gods' portrayal
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United States
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Gods are often portrayed as superheroes with clearly defined hero and villain roles in American adaptations.
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1
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5
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norse mythology symbols
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United States
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Norse mythology symbols are often used in popular culture and merchandise, sometimes with a simplified or exaggerated meaning in the United States.
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1
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