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hey ! my comic is a fantasy adventure heavily influenced by fairy tales and folklore! it’s got princes! its got pirates! its got morally ambiguous women! its! got!! boats!!! check it out at https://t.co/S5mMdWILde !

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Its time for my quarterly controversial tweet that only gets me more followers ;)

I can think of no less Progressive act than to remove the authentic African-American folklore of this mountain and replace it with a European fairytale adapted by two white men.

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Time to show off some of my commissions I have had done over the past year or so for Fey Earth. Starting with an amazing Banshee by the incredibly talented In Irish folklore Banshee were never undead, rather they were considered elves or fairies who were messengers

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Thanks for the space to share! I do a lot of D&D and fantasy art with a focus on more xianxia themes and folklore references as well as LGBT+ and body positive focuses

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In medieval times ladybirds were symbols of good luck & protection. Norse mythology describes them as arriving in a lightning bolt summoned by the goddess Freyja. In English folklore, a ladybird landing on your hand means you will be married within the year.

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Moths are Viewed as a Symbol of Death or as messengers for the Dead. They are sometimes thought of as witches or A need to clean your soul. Either way this sibling of the butterfly has some interesting legends that you should explore.

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Folklore of the Moth

The stories in the description is the dark part.

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What's your favorite crypid/legendary beast?

Your answers will have generative consequences.

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Folklore, even when it wears a deathly visage, is a living current. Its blood is not book ink, but ale begged in pubs. Its stories clothe themselves and walk the streets, jump into our dreams. In its telling, our dance with land and memory. –

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; In multiple Native American mythologies, Deer Woman appears as a beautiful woman with deer feet or just a deer. She's normally associated with fertility and love, however she is known to take vengeance on men who hurt women and children.

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In Slavic Dziwozona, a swamp dwelling female demon was said to kidnap human babies & replace them with her own disfigured changelings. She’s described as an ugly, old woman with a hairy body.

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"I used to meet her in the garden, the ravine, and in the manor fields. She was always picking flowers and herbs, those she knew her father could use for healing drinks and potions."

- Hans Christian Andersen's,
The Wind's Tale
🎨 Illustrated by Edmund Dulac

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🌿🪶🌿Celandine was sometimes known as Swallow-wort, from the belief that swallows would feed the plant to their young to cure weak eyesight.

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“When daisies pied and violets blue
And lady-smocks all silver-white
And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue
Do paint the meadows with delight..”

Love’s Labour’s Lost

Image: The Lady’s-Smock Flower Fairy by Cicely Mary Barker

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Toadflax (Linaria Vulgaris) is also known as Trwyn y Llo or Calf’s Nose in Wales.
In England, three Toadflax seeds strung on a linen thread were said to ward off evil.

🖼️The Estate of Cicely Mary Barker

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In Mersin, Turkey, it was once believed that if a woman couldn't get pregnant, she should sit in the steam of a whole sunflower being boiled 🌻


🎨 Jessica Roux

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Marsh mallow, a perennial plant found growing in damp marshland. Its pink & white flowers bloom in August/September signalling summer’s transition into autumn. Valued for its healing properties and in folklore for its links to benevolent fairy spirits.

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