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Norse Gods Neil Gaiman

Great start. Loki the troublemaker takes Thor's wife's golden hair.  Goes to dwarf for replacement. Pits one set of dwarves against the other in a competition to make the greatest gift for the gods.  One dwarf, suspicious, says:  "Okay, but if I win I get to cut off your head."
Loki agrees, but then tries to sabotage the work. Dwarf wins anyway. Loki headless? No! Dwarf didn't ask to cut off neck as well. Loki Lives!

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