This weekend, I was trying to explain Jacob and Esau to a friend who didn’t grow up hearing Bible stories (but was playing the video game Binding of Isaac nonetheless). And it occurred to me – we have the Hairy Ginger Lunk versus Clever Birthright Stealer dichotomy in another story: Thor and Loki.
I wish I was the first person to come up with this, but a quick Google shows me that I’m not. Still, though, I wanted to mention it, because it’s cool.
