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Hugi

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[hyoo-gee, hoo-, yoo-] / ˈhyu gi, ˈhu-, ˈyu- /

noun

Scandinavian Mythology.
  1. a young man, a personification of thought, who defeated Thialfi in a race.


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“Which is why I had you run against Hugi, who is thought. It does not matter how fast you ran—and none of us have ever seen anyone run like you, Thialfi—even you cannot run faster than thought.”

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“So I will not have you run against a grown man. Where is our little Hugi?”

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Hugi and Thialfi stood side by side at the starting line, and they waited.

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Thialfi ran as he had never run before, but he watched Hugi pull ahead and reach the finish line when he was barely halfway there.

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Utgardaloki called, “Victory goes to Hugi.”

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