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Fjällvinden
Fjällvinden (full name Tärna(by?) I.K. Fjällvinden) in Tärnaby, Sweden is argueable the most successful alpine skiing club in the history of the sport. Although Tärnaby has a population of a mere 500, Fjällvinden has produced several of the greatest alpine skiers of all times; Ingemar Stenmark..

Fjölnir
humouristic image by Albert Engström (1869-1940): Illustrated World History: King Fjolner prepares to drown in the vat of mead. He exclaims: I hope that the historian Odhner will describe this as an accident Fjölnir, Fjölner or Fjolner was a Swedish king of the House of Yngling, at Gamla Upp..

Fjölnir programming language
Fjölnir (also Fjolnir or Fjoelnir) is an Icelandic programming language used mostly in the 1980s. The source files most often have the extension fjo. Sample programs Hello world A simple Hello world program: ; Hello world in Fjölnir "hello" < main "GRUNNUR" External links [Fjölnir pac..

Fjölsvinnsmál
Fjölsvinnsmál or The Sayings of Fjölsvinnr is the second of two Old Norse poems which comprise the Svipdagsmál, The Lay of Svipdagr. In the first poem, Svipdagr enlists the aid of his dead mother, Gróa, a witch, to assist him in the completion of a task set by his cruel stepmother. At the com..

Fjölvar
In Norse mythology, Fjölvar was a being, possibly a giant, with whom Odin spent time fighting and seducing women on the island of Algroen ("all green"). This episode was recounted by Odin himself in disguise while boasting of his martial skill and sexual prowess to Thor in the poem Hárbardsljód. ..

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