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Hi everyone, hope your week is going well! A reminder that this Sunday (22/5) the theme is:
CITY vs COUNTRY.
Get those tweets ready with - retweets after 10:30 am. Maude xx
(Images: Vintage Ladybird book covers)

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The foxglove originally symbolised riddles & conundrums, probably because in Old Irish it was “folksglove”, the “folks” being the fairies with all their tricks. The “glove” may have been Anglo-Saxon “gliew” - bells on a frame. Foxgloves were also “fairy bells”.

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Anne Boleyn was beheaded May 19, 1536. Her ghost is said to still haunt the Tower of London, and a guard once claimed he saw her ghost leading an elaborate procession of knights and ladies in the Royal Chapel.

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2022-05-19

The Gerding is form of Hookland nature spirit that needs appeasing. A monstrous head that lives beneath the soil, every few years it sends spores of itself up to the surface. These grow into smaller heads that demand the Gerding below is given its due.

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2022-05-19

✨🦇✨Bats were often seen as bringers of bad luck, but this rhyme was said to ward misfortune away...
"Airy mouse, airy mouse, fly over my head,
And you shall have a crust of bread,
And when I brew and when I bake,
You shall have a piece of my wedding cake."

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2022-05-19

'The Essex Serpent: real & heroines inspired by the county' -
https://t.co/R3keMQUizB

& 'From Loch Ness to Essex, why are humans so keen to 'invent' sea monsters'🐲 -
https://t.co/EohaouYp9m

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2022-05-19

Say hello to Bodu Maali 👋🏽

Inspired by a Maldivian folklore character - one seen during Eid festivities, this one is witty & humorous.



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2022-05-18

🎨 Just a short time left to see the 'Diverse pleasures' exhibition at the ARB, it ends on 3 June!⁠
⁠The show draws on themes related to nature, spirituality, landscape, ancient artefacts, personal narrative, witchcraft and folklore.⁠
Find out more: https://t.co/CBfWuIFxnf

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2022-05-18

This sounds like a blast! These are my girls, Kalooki the 90's alligator demon, and Yura, an enfield fox folklore creature. Have fun and good luck to everyone!

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2022-05-18

I have a small mass of OC's that have green involved in some way ^^'
Theres Aki Kizami, my mha based oc.
Pixie Altivo, potential folklore professor in a dnd game.
Cluh Gnor, a gobbo gal.
Belladonna, orc E-girl. https://t.co/OcKtvLyLMa

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2022-05-18

The Sackville River Witch. An interesting bit of local folklore. https://t.co/ZCziJwWhCf

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2022-05-17

In Tennyo are heavenly beings who appear as extraordinarily beautiful women. Tennyo sometimes fly down to earth wearing magical feathered kimonos. There are many tales in Japan of love stories between Tennyo and human men. Similarly to...

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2022-05-17

Patrick Oates' work takes an investigative approach into the identity of family he’s never met and places he’s never been, mining the terrain of family folklore and creating a family portrait of strangers that he is getting to know through painting them. https://t.co/K9TKSieNZx

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The music of the has been described by those who claim to have heard it as of a sweet intangible harmony, recalling the experience of Caliban:

"The isle is full of noises;
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not."


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Are you a fan of Asian Folklore Monsters? Want to catch up on past Freaky Folklore Episodes? Say no more, freaky-fam. Here's nearly 3 hours of Asian Folklore Monsters Explained for you to enjoy free!

https://t.co/llSMXMd3tC

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2022-05-16

Next drop is now Monday 23rd of June.

As each drop comes I’m venturing into duppy (#ghost) folklore. 🇯🇲

This upcoming female character deserved my full attention 👻 🔥

More updates coming…
https://t.co/2ztrYVtzvj

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Thumbs vs final design, her name is Hiraya and she has got a pet based on the folklore around the baku yokai, a dream eater

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2022-05-16

Quelques issus du Hana to Yume ~

Cheeky love : une romance lycéenne contemporaine
Yona : mêle aventure et fantastique dans un contexte ancien
Fruits basket : entre fantastique, folklore et vie quotidienne
Masked noise : un récit avec des jeunes passionnés par la musique

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