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Past healers could be charged not because they harmed, but because they helped. Handing out herbs & trinkets unsanctioned by the prevalent god was considered the work of demons even if the tinctures or charms seemed to cure & save people. #FolkloreThursday
🎨Raphael Kirchner

Some of my favorite evil art from Franz Sedlacek #FairyTaleTuesday

When the Sun used to live as a man among the San of the Kalahari the world was dark. When he lifted his arms bright light escaped from his armpits. Eventually he was flung into the sky & now lights the entire world.
Brian Froud Illustration
#MythologyMonday

After the harvest Roggenwolf (Rye Wolf), a German field spirit, must be left a sheath of rye as shelter during the winter to ensure they won’t destroy future crops or attack/kidnap the locals. #FolkloreThursday
Phenomenal 🎨The Midday Man by Janna Sophia https://t.co/86LQnxRZn3

It is prudent to tickle a newborn's nose with pepper as soon as possible—for babies aren't safe from the fairies until after their first sneeze. #FolkloreThursday
Art: Brian Froud

Foxglove gets its name from the legend that the Fae gave the fox the flower blossoms to pad its feet so it would be a more silent hunter.
#FolkloreThursday
Link to artist's web page:
https://t.co/CT9HTIHjek

Before you start building a new home put a pile of rocks or stakes at the potential corners. If you return & the markers are disturbed, pick a different site; the fae aren't happy. They may even move your stakes to the spot they'd prefer you build. #FolkloreThursday
Art: A. Lee

Foxglove gets its name from the legend that the Fae gave the fox the blossoms to pad its feet so it would be a more silent hunter.
#FolkloreThursday

The Alkha is a Siberian monster, an enormous dragon-like creature responsible for causing eclipses by trying to eat the sun and moon: look closely & you can see its bite marks on the latter. It also enjoys snacking on human hair. #FolkloreThursday
Link to🎨https://t.co/WlK30040uJ

"But, my dear," the Crone whispers in your ear, "it's the things that seem impossible that are the most satisfying."