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Each day the sun dies and is reborn, as Ra leads the solar barge into the Duat at night. Within the Duat Ra is renewed by his attendants, while Set fights Apep the Chaos Serpent. If he succeeds, sun god Ra is renewed, bringing morning light. #FolkloreThursday

🖼: A. Hodyrevskaya

@ta11nerd3 Yep! (Art by BriannaCherry)

It's always a bad idea to be in the bayou at night alone, but if you see a dancing light, don't follow it into the swamps if ever you want to come out again: this is Le Feu Follet, the Cajun Fairy, a commonly malicious spirit dedicated to getting souls lost. #SwampSunday

At the Salem trial of Sarah Goode, she was asked to confess by Rev. Nicholas Noyes. Her reply: "I'm no more a witch than you are a wizard, and if you take away my life God will give you blood to drink." 25 years later, he choked to death on his own blood. #FaustianFriday

Kak-whan-u-ghat kig-u-lu'-nik, or just akh'lut, is a terrifying hybrid of wolf and orca among frozen Arctic American coast. It launches itself out of the water and become a wolf; in the water it becomes an orca, thus becoming an apex predator of land and sea. #MythologyMonday

Jotuns are the giants of Norse myth, and are tied to the Earth and natural elements of the Nine Worlds. Natural disasters were blamed in the Jotuns, whether landslides, tornados, or floods, and thus were feared accordingly in Midgard. #FolkloreThursday

🖼: J. Rozalski

Geri and Freki are Odin's wolves: Ravenous and Greedy are they. Like Odin'a ravens, they prey on the dead after battles, for carrion feed on the fallen, and the fallen are Odin's wealth. #FairyTaleTuesday

🖼: thecasperart

Embarr of the Flowing Mane is Manannan mac Lir's famed horse, a beautiful beast. Faster than the spring wind and able to travel land or sea without worry or issue, she lent the horse to his foster-son Lugh, who used her to free Ireland. #FairyTaleTuesday

🖼: Chais-Draco

Midir's love for Etain transcended time and generations. He lost her when the Tuatha de Danann ruled Ireland but found her again when he was an daoine sidhe, living under a fairy hill. He wooed her at last and escaped with her into eternity. #FairyTaleTuesday