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#SuperstitionSat According to folklore, evil spirits would appear on the summer solstice. To ward off evil spirits, people would wear protective garlands of herbs and flowers. One of the most powerful of these plants was known as ‘chase devil’ or St. John’s Wort #SummerSolstice

#FaustianFriday Harry Clarke's Beautiful and Haunting 1925 Illustrations for Goethe's 'Faust' https://t.co/uWasRQqqaM via @brainpicker

#FolkloreThursday Death (XIII) is the 13th trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. It is used in Tarot, tarock and tarocchi games as well as in divination. There are decks that title Death as "Rebirth" or "Death-Rebirth."

#WyrdWednesday Download Issues of "Weird Tales" (1923-1954): The Pioneering Pulp Horror Magazine Features Original Stories by Lovecraft, Bradbury & Many More https://t.co/rJ7epsoUSr via @openculture

'East of the Sun and West of the Moon' is a Norwegian fairy tale which tells the story of a girl in search of her husband. Originally printed in 1914, Kay Nielsen's illustrations for the tale saw a number of reprints over the years #MythologyMonday
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Outstanding artwork by Charles Rambert (1867 - 1932)
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#FolkloreThursday In German folklore,the Roggenmuhme ("rye aunt") is a female corn demon with fiery fingers.Her bosoms are filled with tar,and may end in tips of igneous iron.She is known for stealing children and for replacing them with changelings #GothicNewWorlds
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#GothicNewWorlds Psychopomps are creatures, spirits, angels, or deities in many religions whose responsibility is to escort newly deceased souls from Earth to the afterlife. Their role is not to judge the deceased, but simply to guide them.

#GothicNewWorlds The Nazgûl are characters in Tolkien's legendarium. They succumbed to Sauron's power through wearing Rings of Power,which gave them immortality but reduced them to wraiths. The prophecy that the Lord of the Nazgûl would not die by the hand of man echoes 'Macbeth'

#GothicNewWorlds One of the suggested etymologies of the term "Nosferatu" is that it comes from the Romanian Nesuferit ("abominable").Bram Stoker believed it meant "not dead" in Romanian.Another proposed etymology is that the term came from the Greek nosophoros("disease-bearing")