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...that it is said that when the 10th-century Viking leader Onlafbald invoked the power of his Norse gods Thor (depiction pictured) and Odin, he was miraculously killed by the spirit of the 7th-century English saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne?
...that Norwegian musicologist Christian Leden was the first person to record film in the northern Arctic?
...that the father and daughter, mathematics professor Ralph Tambs-Lyche and women's rights activist Guri Tambs-Lyche, were both members of left-wing organizations, Clarté and the Communist Party respectively?

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