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Mysingr commanded Menia and Fenia to grind salt on his ship; they ground so much that its weight sank the ship; the magic millstones sank creating a whirlpool known as the Maelstrom, and the salt permeated the sea.

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Mysingr commanded Menia and Fenia to grind salt on his ship; they ground so much that its weight sank the ship; the magic millstones sank creating a whirlpool known as the Maelstrom, and the salt permeated the sea. (Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas, Contents > Chapter Ix: Frey)

Mysingr commanded Menia and Fenia to grind salt on his ship; they ground so much that its weight sank the ship; the magic millstones sank creating a whirlpool known as the Maelstrom, and the salt permeated the sea. (Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas, Contents > Chapter Ix: Frey)

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