Goin' A-Vikin'
June 23rd 2010 Technically “viking” is not a person, but an action. Just like hiking. Except viking. “Vik” is the Norse word for small bay - the places from which the men we call Vikings set forth to explore (or more notoriously pillage). Somehow over the years, the term for this kind of raiding became synonymous with the guys doing the raiding. Thus not every Norseman was a Viking, but every Viking was
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