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And now for something completely different. Appearing on soon! Theres a story here somewhere but I just can’t find it.

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2022-09-23

Just waiting for mounts to arrive so these two chaps can find new homes. I've decided to keep them as one off original pieces so no cards or prints will be available.♥️

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2022-09-22

Today is the name day for Morgan in the old land of Brittany & it's become associated with the most famous Morgan of all, & sometimes half-sister of
Art: William Henry Margetson

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2022-09-22

From the 'Myths in Isolation' book project on world folklore, by Katherine Soutar, contemporary English artist and illustrator

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2022-09-22

Ayakashi in Japanese literally means, "strange phenomenon of the sea," and is a term used for yokai who appear in the liminal spaces between the surface of the sea/ocean and the air.

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2022-09-16

Mankind poses more danger to selkies than selkies do to humans- the mesmerising seal maidens suffer capture and control

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2022-09-16

If a human sheds 7 tears into the sea, a selkie will appear before them.

Some tales state that a selkie may only assume a human form once every 7 years because their bodies house condemned souls.

Selkie unions often result in 7 children.

Art by Kaebobee

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2022-09-15

- Alwilda was an imprisoned Viking Princess who escaped from a tower and became a pirate queen. Dressed as a man, Alwilda was a successful and feared pirate, but she could not escape her fate. https://t.co/ePbcJOrKDD

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2022-09-15

In Finistère, damp straw was burned in boats' holds to drive out the spirits of robbers who hid there. But as the spirits could make themselves tiny, the smoke had to fill every crack...

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2022-09-15

Gráinne Ní Mháille, the Irish Pirate Queen, reportedly cut her hair off when her father refused her request to sail with him because he thought her long hair would get caught on the ropes.

🖼️ for "Rebel Girls"

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2022-09-15

Darklings!

While sends you off to sea, arrr, it's back to school with topic for tomorrow - Looking forward to read your book reports! https://t.co/dWwfvTb5ai

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2022-09-15


In Native American folklore the Spider Woman/Grandmother Spider is a wise, old woman who guides people to wisdom and knowledge, often as a powerful teacher and helper. Legend says she thought the world into existence.
🎨Jo Jayson.

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2022-09-08

🌊THE LEGEND OF MERMAID TEARS🌊
A story from San Juans for that explains why iridescent rainbows of glass wash up on the windswept beaches of the Pacific.

https://t.co/1wLqI7H0n2

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2022-09-08

In Scottish folklore a Glaistig is a spirit or fae.Taking the form of a green woman a Glaistig is ambiguous, sometimes benevolent and protective, sometimes dangerous as she lures men to their deaths. She is also linked to various Green Lady hauntings in Scotland

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2022-09-01

Merlin used the same arts and techniques he used on Mount Killaraus to install the Giant’s Dance on their new site. The Dance was a fitting and enduring monument as King Aurelius intended, proving “the victory of art over strength” https://t.co/CnR0SEPKWS

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2022-09-01

Undines, essence & spirit manifestation of waves in water were said to dwell in streams, waterfalls, ponds, marshes, rivers, lakes & the ocean. Most lived as water nymphs but some acquired souls, married & birthed children.

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2022-08-26

✨Deva and Gryphon/Fairy and Griffon
Gustave Moreau, 1876

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2022-08-26

A mermaid and a man married. As she was dying, she asked to be returned to the sea. But the husband thought to save her soul and buried her by the church door. The sea-folk brought a tidal wave to drown the town. And so, the mermaid returned to the water...

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2022-08-25

Today's theme is ... creatures of and
Check out our hashtag day themes every week: https://t.co/tLBw9JsgkU

And read our guide on where to find folklore here:
https://t.co/cssMbUqmB0

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2022-08-25

Scylla & Charybdis (Greek mythology). Two monsters dwelling on either side of the Strait of Messina, Scylla represented the dangers of the rocky shore, Charybdis represented a deadly whirlpool. 

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2022-08-25