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Loki and then
If Bragi's mother is Frigg, then Frigg is somewhat dismissive of Bragi in the Lokasenna in stanza 27 when Frigg complains that if she had a son in Ægir's hall as brave as Baldr then Loki would have to fight for his life.
Loki then gives a greeting to all gods and goddesses who are in the hall save to Bragi.
Loki then took hold of the mistletoe, broke it off and went to the thing.
Loki enhances Bobby's powers and then extracts them to restore the size of the Frost Giants.
The poem Lokasenna ( Old Norse " Loki's Quarrel ") centers around Loki flyting with other gods ; Loki puts forth two stanzas of insults while the receiving figure responds with a single stanza, and then another figure chimes in.
" Loki then enters the hall, and everyone there falls silent upon noticing him.
Odin then asks his silent son Víðarr to sit up, so that Loki ( here referred to as the " wolf's father ") may sit at the feast, and so that he may not speak words of blame to the gods in Ægir's hall.
In response, Loki calls Freyja a malicious witch, and claims that Freyja was once astride her brother Freyr, when all of the other laughing gods surprised her, Freyja then farted.
Loki is sent to retrieve the gold, and Loki goes to the goddess Rán, borrows her net, and then goes back to the Andvara-falls.
The stanzas of the poem then begin: Loki mocks Andvari, and tells him that he can save his head by telling Loki where his gold is.
The guts of " Nari or Narfi " are then used to tie Loki to three stones, after which the guts turn to iron, and Skaði places a snake above Loki.
Víðarr does so, and then Loki toasts the Æsir before beginning his flyting.
Loki then insults Iðunn, calling her sexually loose.
Gefjon is the next to speak and then Loki turns his spite on her.
Hreidmar and his remaining two sons then seized the gods and held them captive while Loki was made to gather the ransom, which was to stuff the otter ’ s skin with gold and cover its outside with red gold.
She waited until Loki left the room, then told Thor what was happening and gave him her iron gloves and magical belt and staff.
Loki borrowed a magical coat from Freyja that would allow him to take the shape of a falcon, then flew to Jotunheim until he reached the hall of Þjazi.
The two angels were expelled from Heaven after Loki got extremely drunk, quit his position as the Angel of Death, and gave God the finger ; they realize that they can exploit a doctrinal loophole and get back into heaven if they lose their wings, are absolved of their sins, and then die by some means other than suicide.
By December of that year Loki had gained the rights to produce a port of Activision's then upcoming strategy game Civilization: Call to Power for Linux.

Loki and hall
In that poem Bragi at first forbids Loki to enter the hall but is overruled by Odin.
Bragi generously offers his sword, horse, and an arm ring as peace gift but Loki only responds by accusing Bragi of cowardice, of being the most afraid to fight of any of the Æsir and Elves within the hall.
Bragi responds that if they were outside the hall, he would have Loki's head, but Loki only repeats the accusation.
That Bragi was also the first to speak to Loki in the Lokasenna as Loki attempted to enter the hall might be a parallel.
Loki tells her to be silent, and says that he knows all about her — that Freyja is not lacking in blame, for each of the gods and elves in the hall have been her lover.
Loki changed himself into a woman and visited Frigg at her hall Fensalir.
In response, the gods grab their shields, shrieking at Loki, and chase him out of the hall and to the woods.
Loki comes out of the woods, and meets Eldir outside of the hall.
Loki greets Eldir ( and the poem itself begins ) with a demand that Eldir tell him what the gods are discussing over their ale inside the hall.
The goddess Iðunn interrupts, asking Bragi, as a service to his relatives and adopted relatives, not to say words of blame to Loki in Ægir's hall.
Frigg responds that if there was a boy like her now-deceased son Baldr in the hall, Loki would not be able to escape from the wrath of the gods.
Following this final stanza a prose section details that after Loki left the hall, he disguised himself as a salmon and hid in the waterfall of Franangrsfors, where the Æsir caught him.
According to Lokasenna, Loki rebukes the gods at the start of the poem for not properly welcoming him to the feast at Ægir's hall.
The gods were angry with Loki and drove him out of the hall, before returning to their carousing.
Loki replies that for Thor alone he will leave the hall, because his threats are the only ones he fears.
In Gylfaginning, Thor and his companions Loki and Þjálfi are in the hall of the giant Útgarða-Loki where they meet difficult challenges testing their strength and skill.
For example in Lokasenna the god Loki insults the other gods in the hall of Ægir and the poem Hárbarðsljóð in which Hárbarðr ( generally considered to be Odin in disguise ) engages in flyting with Thor.

Loki and Ægir
Sigyn is introduced as a goddess, an ásynja, in the Prose Edda book Skáldskaparmál, where the gods are holding a grand feast for the visiting Ægir, and in kennings for Loki: " husband of Sigyn ", " cargo of incantation-fetter's arms ", and in a passage quoted from the 9th-century Haustlöng, " the burden of Sigyn's arms ".
Even so, the gods themselves were related to the giants by many marriages, and there are giants such as Ægir, Loki, Mímir and Skaði, who bear little difference in status to them.
The servants of Ægir, Fimafeng and Eldir, did a thorough job of welcoming the guests ; Loki was jealous of the praise being heaped upon them and slew Fimafeng.
" In the Lokasenna, Loki kills Fimafeng during a feast for the Æsir being hosted by Ægir.

Loki and after
In verse, after Loki has flyted with the goddess Frigg, Freyja interjects, telling Loki that he is insane for dredging up his terrible deeds, and that Frigg knows the fate of everyone, though she does not tell it.
Loki looks over the gold that Andvari possesses, and after Andvari hands over all of his gold, Andvari holds on to but a single ring ; the ring Andvarinaut, which Loki also takes.
Various objects and places have been named after Sigyn in modern times, including the Norwegian stiff-straw winter wheat varieties Sigyn I and Sigyn II, a Marvel Comics character ( 1978 ) of the same name the Swedish vessel MS Sigyn, which transports spent nuclear fuel in an allusion to Sigyn holding a bowl beneath the venom to spare Loki, and the arctic Sigyn Glacier.
In stanzas 53 and 54 of the poem Lokasenna, after pouring Loki a crystal cup of mead during his series of insults towards the gods, Sif states that there is nothing Loki can say only in regard to her.
In the 13th century Prose Edda, due to the scheming of Loki, the god Baldr is killed by his brother, the blind god Höðr, by way of a mistletoe projectile, despite the attempts of Baldr's mother, the goddess Frigg, to have all living things and inanimate objects swear an oath not to hurt Baldr after Baldr had troubling dreams of his death.
Loki is chased by the gods, and caught after an unsuccessful attempt at disguising himself as a salmon.
Lastly, Snorri relates how Odin used the high seat to find Loki after he fled from the scene of his murder of Baldr.
In the prose introduction to Lokasenna, Beyla and Byggvir are cited as attending In stanza 55 of Lokasenna, after his verses with Sif, Loki accuses Beyla of being filthy but the reason for this is unclear.
After Þjazi finds that Iðunn is gone, he turns into an eagle and furiously chases after Loki.
The gods build a pyre in Asgard and, after a sudden stop by Loki, Þjazi's feathers catch fire, he falls, and the gods kill him.
In stanzas 16, 17, and 18, dialog occurs between Loki and Iðunn after Loki has insulted Bragi.
Bragi says that after hitting an eagle ( Þjazi in disguise ) with a pole, Loki finds himself stuck to the bird.
Kvasir is mentioned a single time in Gylfaginning ; in chapter 50, where the enthroned figure of High tells Gangleri ( Gylfi in disguise ) of how Loki was caught by the gods after being responsible for the murder of the god Baldr.
The film follows two fallen angels, Loki and Bartleby, who, through a loophole in Catholic Dogma, find a way to get back into Heaven after being cast out by God.
Loki Software was founded on November 9, 1998 by Scott Draeker, a former lawyer who became interested in porting games to Linux after being introduced to the system through his work as a software licensing attorney.
Ryan C. Gordon ( also known as icculus ), a former employee of Loki, has been responsible for the Linux and Mac OS X ports of many commercial games after the demise of the company.

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