This is common, perhaps, and fun. Readers have retitled works to better describe them, such as George Eliot’s “Why Be Nice To Your Siblings When You’re Just Going to Die in a Flood” (The Mill on the Floss) and George Orwell’s “If You Give a Pig a Windmill, He’ll Pursue Absolute Power.” This one from David Foster Wallace looks like a great title to me.
“Pretend to be a Christian priest, because the only thing that sucks worse than Vikings is all the supernatural stuff lurking around.”
Guess.
I’m likely the kind of guy they love to mock and scorn since I find most of the titles too vulgar, crude or cynical to gain much enjoyment from them.
Adam: Heh.
I’m sorry, Greybeard. Perhaps I overlooked too much.
Odin Comes to Minnesota.
Odin has been in Minnesota for over a hundred years. It’s in the SW corner of Watonwan County. Population 106 according to the 2010 Census.
Then let’s go with “Odin Come to Minnesota and Tries to Bring About Ragnarok.”