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    Which Scandinavian harbour and "local capital" displays a representation of Thor's hammer Mjölnir in its coat of arms?

    Question #112147. Asked by flem-ish. (Jan 16 10 4:53 PM)


    jolana

    		Torsas in Sweden.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tors%C3%A5s_Municipality

    Jan 16 10, 5:48 PM
    author

    		Correct spelling is Torsås.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tors%C3%A5s_Municipality

    Jan 18 10, 6:45 AM
    jolana

    		I know, but I don´t have the little circle on my keyboard :(

    Jan 20 10, 3:57 PM
    Baloo55th

    		If you have the OpenOffice.org suite (free to good homes...) you can 'Insert special character' and then copy it across to here. Might even work.... ° Å å Did it?

    Jan 21 10, 5:25 AM
    Baloo55th

    		Yay! The one by itself is for degrees, of course. Or bubbles.

    Jan 21 10, 5:27 AM
    jolana

    		Yes, it works, thank you - Torsås.

    Jan 21 10, 12:43 PM

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