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Two humans, Lif and Lifthraser, survive Surt's fire hidden in Hodmimer's-holt, feeding on morning dew, and repopulate the world

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Two humans, Lif and Lifthraser, survive Surt's fire hidden in Hodmimer's-holt, feeding on morning dew, and repopulate the world (Prose Edda, The Younger Edda: > Chapter Xvii. > Regeneration.)

Two humans, Lif and Lifthraser, survive Surt's fire hidden in Hodmimer's-holt, feeding on morning dew, and repopulate the world (Prose Edda, The Younger Edda: > Chapter Xvii. > Regeneration.)

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