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UKKO. Finnish incantations dating from the Middle Ages call upon Ukko, the supreme god or the god in heaven. Typical is the following such invocation: "O Ukko, god supreme, old man in heaven, god of the skies." His name, which means...
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In Finnish mythology, Ukko [1](Estonian spelling Uku)[2]is a god of sky, weather, crops (harvest) and other natural things. He is also the most significant god in Finnish mythology and the Finnish word ukkonen, thunderstorm, is derived from his name. In...


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Jack & Jill
Why the bear sleeps all winter.(short story)
01/01/1995: 332 words, approx. 1 pages
Long ago, a wizard named Ukko was wandering the land. As the sun set, he came to a wide, rushing river. This river was so powerful that not even Ukko's magic could get him across. So he hiked up and down the riverbank, looking...


 

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