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Jinn are supernatural creatures in pre-Islamic Arabian & later Islamic mythology & theology. They are mentioned frequently in magical works & summoned & bound to a sorcerer. Jinn can be evil or benevolent. #fairytaletuesday

Hydra is known as the guardian of the underworld & uses its razor sharp teeth & poisonous breath to murder sailors on the open sea. It also has a horrific power in that if one of its multiple heads is cut off, two will grow back in its place. #FolkloreThursday #WorldMaritimeDay

Moss folk are a class of fairy folk, similar dwarves, elves, or spirits connected to trees & the forest These fairies occasionally borrow items from people or ask for help but always compensate the owners generously, often with either good advice or bread. #fairytaletuesday

We’re about 8 hours away from wrapping up our Other Worldly Ghosts contest but it’s not too late to submit your story. Doesn’t have to be long or perfect—just tweet or email with your tales of #ghosts #cryptid #UFO #haunted #hauntedhappening #paranormal

Sprays or crosses of birch put over a stable door bar faeries from entering at night & keep them from borrowing horses. Faeries were also said to be able to come into the house when everyone was asleep & turn a person into a horse so they could ride them. #FairyTaleTuesday

Rusalka, female mermaid-like ghosts in Slavic mythology were said to be souls of young women who died before their time or were murdered. They haunted lakes & could leave their watery depths to swing on branches of birch & willow trees by night to seduce men. #FaustianFriday

The blue men of the Minch, also known as storm kelpies are mythological creatures inhabiting the stretch of water between northern Outer Hebrides & mainland Scotland. They wait in the depths for sailors to drown & stricken boats to sink. #FairyTaleTuesday #mythology #Legend

If you drop your keys it is a bad omen. If you lose your keys, you will hear of a death. Carry an old iron key in your right pocket for good luck.The image of crossed keys, one gold, one silver are said to represent the Keys of Heaven of Saint Peter. #SuperstitionSat #Folklore

In Polish folklore, Pan Twardowski, a sorcerer who made a deal with the Devil is said to have escaped as he was being taken to Hell. Ending up living on the Moon,his only companion, a spider would descend to Earth on a thread & bring him news from the world below. #FaustianFriday

August 6, 1848, a sighting of great importance to the lore of sea serpents occurred when crew of the HMS Daedalus reported a frightening monster from the deep. Could it be the giant oarfish? It is rarely seen as they live at depths up to 1000ft & grow to 36 feet. #WyrdWednesday