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Question

The Nordic poem the Hávamál (“HAW-vuh-mawl”), a collection of gnomic advice, is attributed to this god. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this god who legendarily sacrificed an eye for wisdom. This Norse All-Father was the father of Thor.

ANSWER: Odin [accept Wodin; or Wodan; or Wotan; or Wodanaz]

[10m] In stanzas 137 and 138 of the Hávamál, Odin reveals the origin of these things. Odin hung from Yggdrasil for nine days to obtain these things.

ANSWER: runes [or runic letters; or runic alphabet; or runic rows; or futhark]

[10h] Stanzas 101 to 108 of the Hávamál feature Odin sleeping with Gunnlöd to obtain this substance. This substance was created from a mixture of the blood of Kvasir and honey.

ANSWER: Mead of Poetry [or Poetic Mead; or Mead of Song; or Suttungr’s Mead; or skáldskaparmjöður; prompt on mead or mjöður]

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Southern California	Main	Y	7	21.43	100%	86%	29%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	15.56	100%	44%	11%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	12	20.83	100%	58%	50%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	6	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	12	14.17	100%	25%	17%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	17.78	100%	33%	44%
Northeast	Main	Y	12	14.17	100%	25%	17%
Pacific	Main	Y	9	14.44	100%	33%	11%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	20.00	100%	42%	58%
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	14.00	100%	20%	20%
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	12.50	100%	13%	13%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%

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Duke A	JMU A	10	0	10
Liberty C	Liberty B	10	0	10
JMU B	Tusculum A	10	10	20
UNC D	VCU A	10	10	20
Virginia Tech C	UNC B	10	10	20
Liberty A	William & Mary B	10	0	10