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Viking Valentine? 900-year-old 'kiss me' code cracked

14-2-2014 < Red Ice Creations 264 67 words
 

A Norwegian expert on runes thinks he has finally cracked the code inscribed on a 900-year-old piece of bone. And what it says may be the Viking equivalent of a Valentine’s Day card. K Jonas Nordby, a runologist at the University of Oslo, says after intense study of similar pieces of code, he believes the message scrawled into the bone reads ...
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