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Who were grendel's parents?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 3/22/2024

Grendel's mother is an unnamed swamp-hag, and his father is not mentioned--in the original story. In the new movie 'Beowulf', Grendel's father is portrayed as being a heroin addict and left after beating his mother and molesting Grendel with a rusty spoon.

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