07-11-2018 13:00 via thestranger.com

I Got Weirdly Turned On at The Vikings Begin at the Nordic Museum

A few of the things I learned at The Vikings Begin at the Nordic Museum.by Jasmyne KeimigThe Vikings participated in the very human practice of wanting their riches even in death, as a way of honoring how they lived. While normal Vikings usually got cremated in funeral boats, the elite would load up expensive funeral boats with helmets, coins, and swords, and bury it all beneath the ground. It made me think: What would be in my funeral boat? A vibrator, probably. My gold-plated $10 hoops. All th
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