and asked, “Did Vikings REALLY wear helmets with horns jutting from them? If so, why? Cows aren’t that threatening.” It’s a great question, and one we were ready to investigate. It turns out we didn’t ...

Two spectacular bronze horned helmets discovered in a peat bog in the small Danish town of Viksø did not belong to the Vikings, a new study has found. The helmets, which were uncovered back in 1942, ...

Misconceptions abound about Vikings. They are often depicted as bloodthirsty, unwashed warriors with winged helmets. But that's a poor picture based largely on Viking portrayals in the 19th century, ...

They are tales so firmly engrained in the public consciousness that it seems ridiculous to claim they aren't true. France's decadent last queen, Marie Antoinette, said 'let them eat cake' in response ...

Praise Odin by consuming a Coors Light in seconds via his favorite symbol of power and virility—the horn. This is crying out for a Viking Horn Beer Bong Helmet mod. [Product Page – thanks, Esther!] ...

In 1961, when quarterback Fran Tarkenton took the field for the Minnesota Vikings' first season, his helmet emblazoned with fierce horns, he passed for four touchdowns in an upset victory over the ...