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Thor (Old Norse: Þōrr, Þunarr; Old English: Þunor, Þūr; Old Saxon: Þunær; Frisian Tonger Old Dutch: Donar; Old High German: Donar; Proto-Germanic: *Thunaraz) is the red-haired and bearded god of thunder in Germanic mythology and Germanic paganism, and its subsets: Norse paganism, Anglo-Saxon paganism and Continental Germanic paganism.

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"Well, we're testing five or six guys ... The youngest is 23, the oldest is 32."


Joe Johnston Feb 07 2010 7:15 PM from OH NO THEY DIDN'T

"It was never in the comics ... because they didn't really need it. In comics, he puts on the costume and the reader just justifies because of the nature of the medium."


Joe Johnston Feb 07 2010 7:15 PM from OH NO THEY DIDN'T

"I always wanted to be the kind of writer who can tell whatever stories he wanted"


Neil Gaiman Feb 07 2010 6:59 PM from Los Angeles Times

"You just won’t see a team nowadays with any kind of logo like that"


Thor Feb 05 2010 10:36 PM from Vancouver Sun

"It’s very gothic, if you look at the smokestack and the black and white"


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