The principal players in these timeless tales are Odin, ruler of the gods; Thor, his mighty, hammer - wielding son; and the shape - shifting trickster god Loki. (booklistonline.com)
The organism, named Lokiarchaeota (Loki for short) for the wily trickster god of Norse myth, was an archaeon, but it looked like it could be related to more complex life - forms. (washingtonpost.com)
Jones is aboard to play Mr. Nancy, the old African trickster god more commonly known as Anansi, and one of Mr. Wednesday's (Ian McShane) oldest confidantes. (empireonline.com)