Absence of these items causes the Aesir to grow old until the return of their keeper, Idunn.
Three brothers that steal these objects escape from lightning-throwing ospreys by transforming into swans. The retrieval of these items is the first task that Lugh (LOO) assigns to the sons of Tuireann (TOOR-an). While cooking an ox over a fire, a god that angrily strikes an eagle with a stake is lifted into the air until he agrees to summon a keeper of these objects. A guardian of them is transformed into a nut and kidnapped while Thjazi (thee-AH-zee) is away. Absence of these items causes the Aesir to grow old until the return of their keeper, Idunn. Heracles takes the place of Atlas in holding up the heavens to obtain these objects for his eleventh labor. For 10 points, name this precious fruit grown in the Garden of the Hesperides.
Three brothers that steal these objects escape from lightning-throwing ospreys by transforming into swans.
golden apples [or apples of the Hesperides until "Hesperides" is read; prompt on fruits until "fruit" is read; prompt on apples] 