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'''Hænsna-Þóris saga''' ({{Audio|Hænsna-þóris saga.ogg|listen}}) is one of the [[sagas of Icelanders]]. It tells the story of Hænsna-Thorir ("Chicken-Thorir"), a wealthy but unpopular Icelandic farmholder who refuses his neighbours hay for the winter. When his neighbours take the hay anyway, he burns them alive in their farmstead. A vendetta ensues in which Hænsna-Thorir is killed and beheaded.
'''Hænsna-Þóris saga''' ({{Audio|Hænsna-þóris saga.ogg|listen}}) is one of the [[sagas of Icelanders]]. It tells the story of Hænsna-Thorir ("Chicken-Thorir"), a wealthy but unpopular Icelandic farmholder who refuses his neighbours hay for the winter. When his neighbours take the hay anyway, he burns them alive in their farmstead. A vendetta ensues in which Hænsna-Thorir is killed and beheaded.



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Hænsna-Þóris saga (listen) is one of the sagas of Icelanders. It tells the story of Hænsna-Thorir ("Chicken-Thorir"), a wealthy but unpopular Icelandic farmholder who refuses his neighbours hay for the winter. When his neighbours take the hay anyway, he burns them alive in their farmstead. A vendetta ensues in which Hænsna-Thorir is killed and beheaded.