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Ymir is the primordial giant and father to the frost giants. He was created from the melting ice of Niflheim.

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Who was the first giant in Norse mythology?

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Who is the Norse giant whose body was used by Odin to create the earth sea mountains and sky?

The Norse giant is Ymir. According to Norse mythology, Ymir's body was used by Odin and his brothers to create the world. Ymir's flesh became the earth, his blood the seas, his bones the mountains, and his skull the sky.


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How was the sea made in Norse mythology?

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a frost giant that Odin and his brothers killed and used his blood for the sea, his body for the earth and his skull for heaven


Why is the sky blue in Norse mythology?

Oh, dude, in Norse mythology, the sky is blue because it's made of the skull of Ymir, the frost giant. So, like, basically, the color comes from the dome-like structure created by the gods from Ymir's skull to protect the world. It's like a giant cosmic ceiling painted blue to match the frost giant's icy vibes.


How was the earth created according to Norse mythology?

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