Vadgelmir
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Vadgelmir is the river in Norse mythology
Norse mythology
Norse mythology, a subset of Germanic mythology, is the overall term for the myths, legends and beliefs about supernatural beings of Norse pagans. It flourished prior to the Christianization of Scandinavia, during the Early Middle Ages, and passed into Nordic folklore, with some aspects surviving...

which has the property to punish liars.

It is mentioned in the Nordic poem SigurÞarkviða Fafnisbana Önnur ("The Second Lay of Sigurd Fafnicide")
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