History of Raven

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	Revision 8 . . October 28, 2001 5:32 pm by Sjc
	Revision 7 . . October 27, 2001 12:47 am by (logged).255.83.xxx [eliminated gratuitous sexism :-)]

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The raven has long been of interest to creators of myths and legends. The raven was used as a symbol of rampage by the Vikings, who loved to paint them on their sails. In Norse mythology, the ravens Hugin? and Munin? sat on the god Odin's shoulders, and told him the news of the world. Natives of Northwestern North America consider Raven the Creator of the World.

The raven has long been of interest to creators of myths and legends. The raven was used as a symbol of rampage by the Vikings, who loved to paint them on their sails. In Norse mythology, the ravens Hugin and Munin sat on the god Odin's shoulders, and told him the news of the world. Natives of north-western North America consider Raven the Creator of the World. Edgar Allan Poe also used the raven as a supernatural messenger in his poem "The Raven".

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Edgar Allan Poe also used the raven as a supernatural messenger in his poem of that title.