Good news from Scandinavia - Forn Sidr ("Old Ways") is now (or rather, once more) a recognized religion in Denmark:

Denmark to Accept Norse God Marriages [Yahoo!News]

11:56:33 AM     comment []

Today is Guy Fawkes Day across the pond in London, and the BBC has a very nice section on the subject, including this short quiz game - I wonder how much British history the rest of the world knows ... test yourself!

If I can I brag a bit, I got 11 out of 12.
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