Rota was a rebellious Valkyrie, one of the fierce warrior women known as the “choosers of the slain” who served Odin. During Ragnarok, the Valkyries chose who would die and escorted souls to Valhalla, ...

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While aboard a small boat, Frankie Floridia, president of Strong Island Animal Rescue, chipped away at the ice along the river.