Frithcast Episode 68 - Come Kif - Following St Ansgar

Episode 68 – Come Kif! Following St Ansgar

Things we talk about in this episode:

Opening Music:

'Ancient Whispers I' by P C III, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence.

[http://freemusicarchive.org/music/P_C_III/Ad_Astra_Vol_1/03_Ancient_Whispers_I]

Closing Music:

'Round II - The Ancients' by Learning Music, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence

[http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Learning_Music/An_End_Like_This/32_Round_II_-_The_Ancients]

Background fire ambience by inchadney from freesound.org

 

• Tessa Thompson: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1935086/
• “Hola Commander, have a muffin.” Strike Commander: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strike_Commander
• “If you’re looking for adventure, I bet my shinies will tempt you.” Everquest II
• “Robust ...precise...” The Sommelier Scene from John Wick II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUpfO4x8Ch8
• Status Quo – famous for using three main chords in their songs: http://www.statusquo.co.uk/
• Zapp Brannigan - from Futurarma: https://futurama.fandom.com/wiki/Zapp_Brannigan
• Ace Rimmer – from Red Dwarf:http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/a/acerimmr.htm
• Ab Urbe Condita – “From the founding of the city”
• “Abbot says ‘Come Home’” a paraphrase of ‘Gerda says come home’ one of the number of rune sticks found in Bergen: http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/40/v40i02p049-058.pdf
• Dread Pirate Roberts – from The Princess Bride: https://princessbride.fandom.com/wiki/Dread_Pirate_Roberts
• London Vatican Embassy https://www.visahq.co.uk/vatican/embassy/united-kingdom/
• A bit Pete Tong – Cockney Rhyming Slang for ‘a bit wrong’
• “A passport in the name of Emily Berkenstein” From Red Dwarf: https://reddwarf.fandom.com/wiki/Mimas
• An English translation of the Vita Anskari is available here: https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/basis/anskar.asp
• If you look at other sources for Ansgar, contrast them with this one: http://www.oodegr.com/english/biographies/arxaioi/Ansgar_Hamburg.htm
• How to find us online