https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n Made with no regrets, whatsoever en-us 2017-08-18 12:15:19 UTC 2025-12-23 12:49:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181614820 They developed primitive skis 6000 years ago and enjoyed it as a means of transportation as well as recreaction. They also revered the god of skiing Ullr.]]> 2017-08-18 13:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181614820 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615052 2017-08-18 13:20:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615052 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615065 Vikings mainly speak the Norse language.]]> 2017-08-18 13:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615065 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615179 Vikings were also known explorers, traders, and settlers.]]> 2017-08-18 13:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615179 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615213 2017-08-18 13:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615213 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615236 2017-08-18 13:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615236 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615314 2017-08-18 13:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615314 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615338 2017-08-18 13:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615338 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615365 Viking funerals took place at sea.]]> 2017-08-18 13:21:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615365 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615393 2017-08-18 13:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615393 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615397 Vikings used urine to help start fires.]]> 2017-08-18 13:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615397 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615405 Vikings buried their dead in boats ]]> 2017-08-18 13:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615405 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615469 2017-08-18 13:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615469 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615507 Vikings were known for great hygiene: Bathed weekly.]]> 2017-08-18 13:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615507 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615516 Vikings DID NOT wear horned helmets! "Before Vikings, Germanic and Norse people wore horned helmets for ceremonial purposes" -- www.history.com]]> 2017-08-18 13:22:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615516 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615627 2017-08-18 13:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615627 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615628 2017-08-18 13:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615628 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615707 "[Vikings] founded Ireland’s first trading towns: Dublin, Waterford, Wexford, Wicklow and Limerick, and used their base on the Irish coast to launch attacks within Ireland and across the Irish Sea to England." 

TL;DR: founded major Irish cities, raided A LOT. 

http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/vikings-history]]> 2017-08-18 13:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615707 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615766 Many Vikings buried the dead in their boats.]]> 2017-08-18 13:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615766 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615768 2017-08-18 13:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615768 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615791 2017-08-18 13:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615791 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615899 2017-08-18 13:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615899 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615903 The Vikings of Norway have protested for years to have the Minnesota Vikings change their logo to a Viking wearing a helmet with no horns.]]> 2017-08-18 13:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615903 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615909 Viking men preferred being blond ]]> 2017-08-18 13:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615909 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615925 Viking women enjoyed rights--they could inherit property and get a divorce. ]]> 2017-08-18 13:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615925 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615989 Treasured weapon was their swords

]]> 2017-08-18 13:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181615989 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181616099 Vikings collected fungus and boiled it in urine for several days to make a felt. It was then carried with them and used to start fires. ]]> 2017-08-18 13:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181616099 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181616387 2017-08-18 13:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181616387 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181616584 They used a broad ax rather than a saw to split tree into long thin planks.]]> 2017-08-18 13:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181616584 hjernigan https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181616600 Women and children were buried outside their technologically advanced fortresses...not at sea. ]]> 2017-08-18 13:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181616600 https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181617610 Please don't delete. Very important.]]> 2017-08-18 13:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kmmorris/2gasx524s18n/wish/181617610