Comments by "XtreeM FaiL" (@XtreeM_FaiL) on "Norse Magic and Beliefs" channel.

  1. "He wields a hammer or axe." Yesn't! Ukonvaaja is an axe-hammer.
    5
  2.  @nippernappertton  Yes. Perkele most likely comes from Perkunas (or its "relatives") Ukonvaaja could also mean fulgrite. It can't be really use as a tool, but maybe they were treated as magic relics some sort.
    3
  3.  @iamra_n3189  So true. Ukko ylijumala Ukko the supreme god. Thor is only a god. :)
    3
  4. Symbol can be racist only if you create a new that has no origins and use it as a mark of racism. Just because nazies and neo-nazies or some other folks have adopt something for their own use, does not change its origins what so ever. Of course ignorant idiots never understand that.
    1
  5. It can be found on every continent except Antarctica. Maybe Australia too.
    1
  6. No connection to Thor, just a coincident (probably) Ukko/perkele. Slavic, Proto-indo European, Baltic... gods Perkūnas. Perkūns. Perkunos. Perun. Perkwunos. Perëndi.
    1