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Clickable Emoticons	MartianArchaeologist wrote: > [quote=seejanerun,(time=1402771921)]Does anybody with some anthropological > background on Vikings know if the mark Gothic makes on Hiccup's forehead at > the end is a symbol or something actually taken from Viking culture? Was it > an abstract drawing of something I was supposed to recognize? I have been > wondering about this...[/quote] > > I believe it is a bandrún. I have this belief because of these two web > sites. > > [url]http://sign-iceland.com/?page_id=2[/url] > > [url]http://www.hugi.is/dulspeki/myndir/569690/bandrun/[/url] > > A bandrún, according to the slightly-mangled Google Translate rendition, is > a rune made of a couple of other runes. > > This one could be a chief hat and a scepter, and also look like an eye, and > a flying dragon, and Dork of Berk might have the correct interpretation > after all :) > > And bandrún is such a cool word!
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MartianArchaeologist 04 Jul 2014, 09:10

It's probably a bandrun made up of Berk characters that Dreamworks designed for that universe.

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