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#FaustianFriday
An old Romanian practice requires young women find a belladonna plant, and make an offering to it, such as salt, bread and/or brandy. The offering is buried in exchange for the plant’s root, which is worn on the head to cultivate beauty.
🖼Laura Tempest Zakroff

#SuperstitionSat
White lilies symbolise peace, chastity, grace and grief. In ancient times brides wore garlands of lilies in their hair, as a lucky charm for a pure and fruitful marriage. Symbolic of the souls of the recently dead and a sign of peace, they are seen at funerals.

@Princess022564 Thanks and the same to you.

#FairyTaleTuesday
“The top o’ the mornin’ ta yas!” from a little Irish leprechaun.

#WyrdWednesday
A dragon is a mythical creature breathing fire & having a scaly reptilian body, wings, claws, & a long tail. It appears in the folklore of many world cultures, considered both benevolent and malevolent according to region and belief system.
🖼Antonello Venditti

#WyrdWednesday
Once in a great while he remembered that he had felt pain, a terrible ache in his heart, & he swore he would never let himself feel love for a human again.— Susan Cooper

The Boggart is an ogre like wyrd animal/creature who haunts houses, fields & marshes.

#MythologyMonday
Mandrake, with its long root resembling human form is part of the nightshade family. In ancient times it was used as an anaesthetic & aphrodisiac. It is said to have the power to increase wealth and overcome infertility. Best not ingest it as it is highly toxic.

#FairyTaleTuesday
Cupid & Psyche, is the love story of the mortal Psyche and the god Cupid. It is thought to be the inspiration behind the fairytale Beauty and the Beast.

🖼Jean Baptiste Regnault

#FairyTaleTuesday
The Snow Queen by Milo Winter

#FaustianFriday #GothicAdvent
Miserable, miserly, mean & extremely wealthy curmudgeon Ebenezer Scrooge in Dickens’ Christmas Carol, rejects the Christmas season of good will. By the end of the tale & after the visitation of 4 ghosts he is redeemed & a reformed man
🎨Anton Pieck