I'm Orville Burch
My writing is influenced by my life
Superstitions are still held in part of Appalachia
Myths, ghosts, strange beings are common
I write of the paranormal
Author Rachel Law Paranormal Realism
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Hi there, My names Maji! I’m a naïve little Wizard but don’t think little of me, I know a powerful spell or two! I have widespread knowledge of many useless facts and superstitions. You can always rely on my Magic if you need help! …as long as I get something to eat afterwards!

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Michaelmas Superstition - if the breast bones of the goose are brown after roasting the following winter should be mild, but if the bones are white or have a slight blue hue the the winter will be severe.


🎨Corrine Aelbers

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As the summer solstice nears, so does June’s Strawberry Moon. The berry is native to North America & only went to Europe in the colonial era. Indigenous peoples named the moon for the fruit’s brief season. The moon is seen as a time of love, luck & prosperity 🍓

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A very common Superstition in America is…

Bad News Comes In Threes

Bad news always seem to come in 3s. When a tragedy happens, people wait to see what the next 2 will be. Why 3? What is the significance? Is it random? Or a self-fulfilling prophecy?…

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It's almost again! We're coming to the end of our WORLD TOUR this Saturday with an Atlantic bash between

📍🗺 NORTH AMERICA & EUROPE

Use the hashtag same as our handle and we'll retweet it after 12pm!

Good luck!
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Superstitions abound when on the open seas. One such fear states you should never bring 💐Flowers💐 onboard a ship, believing them to be harbingers of doom due to their connection w/death.☠️

When gifted flowers upon departure, you must throw them overboard ASAP.

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Breaking News!!!
6.18 1stアルバム『THE FIRST』デジタル&CDリリース開始

THE FIRST
1. Superstition
2. Furies of the love
3. Life of cliché
4. Love song
5. In denial
6. Soon
7. Falling down
8. Eldorado
9. Life of cliché ~studio live~

にて取り扱い予定

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“The great live squid, which, they say, few whale-ships ever beheld, and returned to their ports to tell of it.” (Melville)

Once upon a time, in the waters near Bikini at new moon.

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On the Pacific coast, a charm of coconut leaves plaited into the shape of a shark was hung up to prevent thieves. If a thief ignored it, they would be eaten by a real shark...

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According to Hawaiian superstition, if you see an old woman sitting on the side of the road, you should offer her food and drink. The woman is likely to be the volcano goddess Pele, shape-shifted into the form of an elderly person.

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I reject all that superstition
and choose You alone as my Lord and Savior.
Fill me with Your Holy Spirit.

I further forgive myself for taking Your name in vain,
not worshipping You by attending church,
for hurting my parents, getting drunk, fornication,
adultery, homosexuality.

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Kanashibari is the Japanese word used to describe sleep paralysis. A spiritual interpretation suggests that kanashibari is the human body's reaction to being approached by an evil spirit 🖤


🎨Henry Fuseli's incubus.

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"Though as a ghost,
I shall lightly tread,
the summer fields."
(Hokusai)

Yūrei are Japan's restless spirits, mostly women, who haunt the night still dressed in their white burial kimonos

🎨 "Female Ghost in the Moonlight" (c 1850)

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An Enterprising Hoax in 1891 - Everyone has probably heard about the many superstitions surrounding cats, particularly black For instance, one of the oldest and most enduring superstitions ... https://t.co/fgQbyqUDZd

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In Japanese folklore a Kitsune is a fox that can shapeshift into human form. This is often to act as a trickster but also as a faithful guardian. It can have up to 9 tails, reflecting age & wisdom. A kitsune can also become invisible & generate fire & lightning.

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In Malaysia, you should always bite your new shoes before wearing them, to save them biting you. It is a way of "breaking them in" so that they do not hurt or pinch your feet the first time you wear them!

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マックス・カヴァレラ率いる SOULFLY の12作目となるニューアルバム『TOTEM』日本盤 8/5(金)発売。アルバムのオープニングを飾る楽曲「Superstition」のリリックビデオが公開中。https://t.co/8tIpP0Yfb6

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And finally, Vikara Jagat, ! This district literally shifts its paths, walls, and streets every day, and you better get on the good side of one of the guilds so you don't get lost.

My favorite part? The superstition magic lore that I won't spoil.

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