thor

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Egghead whines that he knows Mr. Looo-thor (nice pronunciation there) wants to get up on his feet, but they're nowhere near ready to test this on a human.

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  1. The god of thunder, and son of Odin.

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  1. (Norse mythology) god of thunder and rain and farming; pictured as wielding a hammer emblematic of the thunderbolt; identified with Teutonic Donar

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  • Egghead whines that he knows Mr. Looo-thor (nice pronunciation there) wants to get up on his feet, but they're nowhere near ready to test this on a human. —  Television Without Pity
  • LDA (a topic model) and a simple author model in which each au - thor is associated with a distribution over words rather than a distribution over top - ics. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • So many running under Windows claim compatibility, yet I shudder anytime I have to work on a Word doc under WordPerfect and then send it back to the Word user. g-thor: —  News Tom's Hardware US
  • I can't see the connection between Odin and thor, and jesus. —  TPN :: GDay World
  • They knew that Hâthor, the milch cow, had taken up her abode in their land from very ancient times, and they called her the Lady of Pűanît, after the name of her native country. —  History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12)
 

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