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  Loki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki is also an adept shape-shifter, with the ability to change both form (examples include transmogrification to a salmon, horse, bird, flea, etc.) and sex.
Loki was not so much a figure of unmitigated badness as a kind of celestial confidence trickster, who always managed to persuade the gods to give him another chance.
Not all lore depicts Loki as a malevolent being.
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 Loki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loki is in a sense both a god and a Jotun (comparable to the Titans and Gigantes of Greek mythology).
Loki was not so much a figure of unmitigated badness as a kind of celestial con man, who always managed to persuade the gods to give him another chance.
Loki is an adept shape-shifter, with the ability to change both form (examples include transmogrification to a salmon, horse, bird, flea, etc.) and sex.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Loki   (1115 words)

  
 Facts about topic: (Loki)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki was not so much a figure of unmitigated badness as a kind of celestial con man (A swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim), who always managed to persuade the gods to give him another chance.
Loki can at times be reminiscent of the Chinese (Any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system) Monkey King (additional info and facts about Monkey King) whose persona in myth underwent changes over the centuries.
Loki is the hero, along with Odin and Thor in the Valhalla ((Norse mythology) the hall in which Odin received the souls of slain heroes) comic book or graphic novel series published in Denmark by Interpresse.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/loki.htm   (1329 words)

  
 LOKI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki Laufeyiarson, in Norse mythology is the "god" of mischief, a son of Farbauti and Laufey, and is described as the "contriver of all fraud".
Loki is in a sense both a god and a Jotun (the Titans and Gigantes of Norse mythology), since he mixed freely with the gods for a long time, even becoming Odin's foster-brother.
Loki is the main adversary in the 1999 (RPG) Valkyrie Profile by developers tri-Ace.
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 Loki - Freepedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki, Odin and Thor are the three characters to appear most often in both Nordic myths and modern fiction derived from them.
In Marvel continuity Loki is son or adoptive son of Odin and half-brother or foster brother of Thor.
Loki is the main hero of the Matantei Loki Ragnarok manga by Sakura Kinoshita, published from August, 1999 to December, 2001.
en.freepedia.org /Loki.html   (1643 words)

  
 Loki - Wikipedia
Loki, in Norse mythology is the god of mischief and is described as the "contriver of all fraud".
Loki is by far the most interesting character in the Nordic pantheon, at least as seen from our perspective.
Loki was the god of evil and trickery, yet not so much a figure of unmitigated badness as a kind of celestial confidence trickster, who always managed to persuade the gods to give him another chance.
nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Loki   (300 words)

  
 Loki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When the gods discovered that the giantess had been Loki in disguise, they hunted him down and bound him to three rocks with the entrails of either his son Fenrisulfr or Vali.
Loki is the hero, along with Odin and Thor in the Valhalla comic book or graphic novel series published in Denmark by Interpresse.
Loki is the main hero of the Japanese anime Matantei Loki Ragnarok.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Loki   (1101 words)

  
 Thor
As Snorri portrays him, Thor is a straightforward god, but not necessarily the sharpest pencil in the box, and he is (for instance) thoroughly made a fool of by the mysterious Utgardaloki and his magic spells.
His wife was called Sif, and little is known of her except that she had golden hair, which was made for her by the dwarfss after the evil god Loki had pulled out her own hair.
Loki was flying as a hawk one day and was captured by Geirrod.
www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/t/th/thor.html   (744 words)

  
 Read about Loki at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Loki and learn about Loki here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki is in a sense both a god and a Jotun (compare: Greek Titans and
Loki was also at least partly responsible for the deaths of some fellow giants.
Sigyn (a goddess, not the giantess who was the mother of Loki's monster brood) gathered the venom in a bowl, but from time to time she had to turn away to empty it, at which point the poison would drip onto Loki, who writhed in pain, thus causing earthquakes.
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Loki   (1232 words)

  
 Loki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki Laufeyjarson is the "god" of mischief of Norse mythology, a son of Farbauti and Laufey.
Loki, Odin and Thor were the heroes of the Valhalla comic book or graphic novel series written by Hans Rancke-Madsen, and illustrated by Peter Madsen from 1979 to 1992.
Loki is the main hero of the Matentai Loki Ragnarok manga by Sakura Kinoshita, published from August, 1999 to December, 2001.
www.freecaviar.com /search.php?title=Loki   (1685 words)

  
 Sif - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki cut off Sif's hair as a prank, but when Thor found this out he forced Loki to promise to havegolden hair made by the dark elves.
Loki uses this event to taunt Sif and,indirectly, Thor in Lokasenna.
Loki succeeded in having such hair made, as well as Freyr's ship Skidbladnir and Odin's spear Gungni, all made by the same dwarfDvalin.
www.free-web-encyclopedia.com /?t=Sif   (143 words)

  
 Loki
When the gods discovered that the giantess had been Loki in disguise, they hunted him down and bound him to three rocks with the entrials of either his son Fenrir or Vali.
In the Marvel Universe, for example, Loki is a supervillain who is the primary enemy of his half-brother, Thor.
Loki and Odin are main characters in a novel by Neil Gaiman called American Gods.
encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/l/lo/loki.html   (1071 words)

  
 Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Loki
Loki Laufeyjarson, in Norse mythology is the "god" of mischief, a son of Farbauti and Laufey, and is described as the "contriver of all fraud".
Loki is in a sense both a god and a Jotun (compare: Greek Titans and Gigantes), since he mixed freely with the gods for a long time, even becoming Odin's blood brother.
Loki is the main hero of the Japanese anime Matantei Loki Ragnarok and the manga Matentai Loki, Matentai Loki Ragnarok created by Sakura Kinoshita.
www.upto11.net /generic_wiki.php?q=loki   (1478 words)

  
 Thor - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His wife was called Sif, and little is known of her except that she had golden hair, which was made for her by the dwarfs after the
Loki had cut off her haddur (which means hair).
She waited until Loki left the room then told Thor what was happening and gave him her iron gloves and magical belt and staff.
www.world-knowledge-encyclopedia.com /?t=Thor   (970 words)

  
 Sif - Freepedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki cut off Sif's hair as a prank, but when Thor found this out he forced Loki to promise to have golden hair made by the dark elves.
Loki uses this event to taunt Sif and, indirectly, Thor in Lokasenna.
Loki succeeded in having such hair made, as well as Freyr's ship Skidbladnir and Odin's spear Gungnir, all made by the same dwarf Dvalin.
en.freepedia.org /Sif.html   (168 words)

  
 Loki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki Laufeyiarson, in Norse mythology is the "god" of mischief (actually, not a god at all but a giant, although mixing freely with the gods for a long time and even becoming Odin's foster-brother), a son of Farbauti and Laufey, and is described as the "contriver of all fraud."
Loki overplayed his hand in this respect: disguised as a giantess, he arranged the murder of Baldur, although earlier versions of the myth, attributed to Saxo Grammaticus do not implicate Loki.
In Norse Mythology, Thor's parents were Odin and the Earth—nobody identical with any of Loki's parents, as mentioned above—so they weren't half-brothers.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/l/lo/loki.html   (700 words)

  
 Loki (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki was the codename for a "Super Spectrum" computer developed by Sinclair Research.
Loki is an American sounding rocket, which later developed into the Super Loki rocket.
Loki is a volcano on Jupiter's moon, Io.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Loki-(disambiguation).htm   (206 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His wife was called Sif, and little is known of her except that she had golden hair, whichwas made for her by the dwarfs after the evil god Loki had pulled out her own hair.
Loki was flying as a hawk one day and was capturedby Geirrod.
She waited until Loki left the room then toldThor what was happening and gave him her iron gloves and magical belt and staff.
immune-system-help.com /god/he/thor.html   (910 words)

  
 The world's top loki disambiguation websites
Loki Games''' was a manufacturer of computer games.
Loki (computer) was the codename for a "Super Spectrum" computer developed by Sinclair Research.
Loki (C Plus Plus) is the name of a C++ software library developed by Andrei Alexandrescu.
dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/loki__disambiguation_   (155 words)

  
 Loki at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki is active in supporting and initiating open source development projects...
Loki is a Beowulf-class supercomputer built from commodity components.
In one story, Loki aids in the theft of Idun's Apples, which insure that the gods don't age.
www.springknow.com /Loki.html   (1139 words)

  
 Thor
His wife was called Sif, and little is known of her except that she had golden hair, which was made for her by the dwarfs after Loki had cut off her hair.
Most of the surviving myths centre on Thor's exploits, and from this and inscriptions on monuments we know that Thor was very much the favorite deity of ancient Scandinavians.
In the MechAssault series, the "Valkyrie" VTOL and the map "Jotenheim" are homages to Norse mythology.
www.donob.com /encyclopedia/Thor   (1504 words)

  
 Pagan News - Pagan News & Information
Loki was not so much a figure of unmitigated badness as a kind of celestial con manconfidence trickster, who always managed to persuade the gods to give him another chance.
"Loki, Norse God of tricksters, jesters and fools." A figure somewhat reminiscent of the Chinese mythologyChinese Monkey King at times, whose persona in myth underwent changes over the centuries, Loki, for all his ambiguity, was a positive figure before Christianity took over his tale.
Loki is the hero, along with Odin and Thor in the Valhalla (comics)Valhalla comic book or graphic novel series published in Denmark by Interpresse.
www.pagannews.com /cgi-bin/gods3.pl?Loki   (1193 words)

  
 Ve - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
For other meanings of Ve, see Ve (disambiguation).
He was known for having given humanity the powers of speech and their external senses.
Loki, in Lokasenna, he had an affair with
www.free-web-encyclopedia.com /?t=Ve   (70 words)

  
 Loki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki was the father of many creatures, men and monster s.
His wife Sigyn (a goddess, not the giantess who was the mother of Loki's monster brood) gathered the venom in a bowl, but from time to time she had to turn away to empty it, at which point the poison would drip onto Loki, who writhed in pain, thus causing earthquake s.
Same as some other characters of Old Norse mythology, Loki has been adopted by later author s.
www.purpleuniverse.com /true_associate-Loki.html   (990 words)

  
 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Loki's random thoughts about Java, openSUSE, RPM packaging Notify Blogger about objectionable content.
Loki - Commodity Parallel Processing Apr. 17 : Meet Loki's big brother, Avalon Loki is a Beowulf-class supercomputer built from commodity components.
Loki may most properly be seen as representative of more...
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 Snot explained   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
First of all will and moon will cease to shine and the bright stars will fall from the the waves of the sea will roar and the highest mountains will the "world tree" will tremble from its roots to its topmost boughs.
Then Loki, the spirit of evil, will break loose from the fetters They will try to make a secret attack on the gods.
But Heimdall, He needs no more sleep than a bird and can see for a hundred miles can be heard through heaven and earth and the under-world.
www.wordspider.net /sn/snot.html   (431 words)

  
 Loki Encyclopedia, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Looking For loki - Find loki and more at Lycos Search.
Find loki - Your relevant result is a click away!
A television anime, The Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok, was based upon the manga series and shared the same title.
www.artbytexans.com /encyclopedia/Loki   (1803 words)

  
 Grid (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Aids was known as GRID (Gay-related immune deficiency) until 1982.
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His wife was called Sif, and little is known of her except that she had golden hair, which was made for her by the
s after the evil god Loki had pulled out her own hair.
, in which he battles Jormungand, Loki, and
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 Daixtrose User Manual
There are two other possibilities for providing a disambiguation type: classes can contain a typedef like in
Users can specialize this class which makes it possible to add publicly accessible member functions to expressions on the fly.
This feature is build on top of a disambiguation changing mechanism which may help around some brain-damage in other situations, too.
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