The mallow plant in French is ‘mauve’, & this is where the colour derives its name. Discovered in 1856, the colour became so popular that the 1890s were known as the ‘mauve decade.’ As for mallow, the ancients often used it in erotic potions. Img: Cicely Barker

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Uno de los enfrentamientos más hermosos acaecidos en la primera edad fue el que libraron Sauron y Finrod, hermano de Galadriel. El elfo luchó con cantos de poder mientras Sauron entonaba melodías de hechicerías. Lamentablemente Sauron venció (El Silmarillion) (IMG: Rami fon Verg)

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2021年夏イベ’’熵减焓增’’報酬:人形編その1
クリア報酬でもらえる人形たち
星5MG:MG338
星4AR:APC556

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“I am the queen whom everybody knows: I am the (wild) English rose.”

It was believed that fairies could become invisible by eating the fruit of the wild rose & turning anti-clockwise 3 times. If the process was reversed visibility could be restored. Img: CMB

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🍉 2pp x Daring Ring
ZD & MK x Kooples
Cre img: https://t.co/eHC7XeQ1hV

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Hello again, This is Crystal logging on for another magical session. Thanks to for hosting before our break. Our theme this week is the folklore of fairies, the fae and little people! I can’t wait to share your tweets! (Img: Robert Bell)

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Good Night and Sweet Dreams! Ya Pups!
WE REACHED 900 FOLLOWERS! Yee!
It was as chaotic as if it was not my day off.
But here! Have a Plushie~

Thank you for the Raid !! You brought over many lovely people!

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The Celtic tree month of Hazel goes from 5 August to 1 Sep. Hazel is the tree of knowledge, wisdom & poetic inspiration, & its nuts bring prophetic power. It is good for magical wands & dowsing for water & ley lines, as it holds the secrets of the earth. Img: CB

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Almost gave up halfway through, but it doesn't look all bad

full img: https://t.co/Q9JXWFY4CC

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next mg: the Grandmother of all Magical girls, Princess Knight! (aka Princess Sapphire) ! one of the first ever Shoujo heroines, created by the great Osamu Tezuka.

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In Greek mythology,clouds were young nymphs,Nephelai,the daughters of Oceanus & Tethys. They would collect water from the streams in pitchers & when full,let them pour down,replenishing the earth & streams.
Img: Ancient Greece Reloaders

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Iris is the Greek goddess of the rainbow. The Greeks saw the rainbow as linking heaven & earth & Iris as linking gods & mortals. She travelled on the rainbow to all parts of the cosmos, bearing messages from the Olympians to gods & men. Img: Arthur Rackham

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An old English saying: “Don’t kill Cock Robin, don’t uproot Herb Robert & don’t cross Robin Goodfellow”, as bad luck will follow. Herb Robert - wild geranium - is named after Robin Goodfellow, an English hobgoblin. It is a powerful & versatile healer. Img: CMB

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👻The Digital Weird is now live on AOS! ⁠

The Digital Weird is a group exhibition exploring the realm of “weirding” in digital art trends.

For more info + to view the show: https://t.co/5lMjZqVCWg

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Another attack
More information then death
A few more trinkets

All, slaves to the quest
No time to reflect on why
Just survive, or die



img: Bruno Machado "Sneak Attack"

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pic references

img: studiobside

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JH : Woozi-a
JH : Are you dating ?
WZ/MG: ! ?
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WZ: Of course ! !
MG: ...//

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In A Midsummer Night’s Dream Oberon places the juice of the flower love-in-idleness (heart’s-ease) on sleeping Titania’s eyelids, so that she “will madly dote upon the next live creature that she sees.”
Img: The heart’s-ease flower fairy by Cicely Mary Barker

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