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Born in 1785, Jacob Grimm, the elder of the famous folklorist brothers. Read Jack Zipes' essay "The Forgotten Tales of the Brothers Grimm" in which he explores the importance of the neglected first edition of their Kinder-und Hausmärchen: https://t.co/0JBdKr6WF1

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2022-01-04

If your cows are taken ill, they may be 'elf-struck' - shot with a faerie arrow.
According to Cumbrian folklorist Marjorie Rowling, elves got the arrows from faeries, who got them from mermaids!


art: Oyasumi75

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2022-01-04

Christmas card with wood engraving by artist David Marshall of steam engine which drove the threshing machine on an Oxfordshire farm. The card was loaned to by folklorist Ellen Ettlinger in 1965 & bequeathed as part of her collection of folklore material in 1995.

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2021-12-24

hands you orfeo... theyre a folklorist-turned-ghost-type-specialist in sinnoh :]

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2021-11-30

If your cows are taken ill, they may be 'elf-struck' - shot with a faerie arrow.
According to Cumbrian folklorist Marjorie Rowling, elves got the arrows from faeries, who got them from mermaids.


art: oyasumi75 on DeviantArt

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2021-11-13

Jenny Greenteeth is an iconic hag of Northern England, though folklorists don't always agree on where. While most agree she is a river hag who lies in wait for those who get get close, some say at night she hides in the trees.

🖼: L. Hunt

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2021-09-17

Folklorist Boria Sax writes that tales like “East of the Sun, West of the Moon”, express a longing for the reunion of the human & animal worlds. The animal spouse carries with it the mysteries & magic of the natural world and echoes the wildness within us.

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2021-09-14

The first ever social scientist OTD is Korekiyo Shinguuji from Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony!
He specializes in sociocultural anthropology and folkloristics.

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2021-09-14

18. Ghostly Things by Ushio Shirotori, Vol 1 of 3 (complete) - Yachiho is tasked with searching the research of the folklorist who previously owned their new house in order to find The Book of the Dead, a clue to her mother's disappearance- but the house is inhabited by spirits!

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2021-08-19

If cattle are taken ill, they may be elf-struck, shot with a faerie arrow.
According to Cumbrian folklorist Marjorie Rowling, elves got the arrows from faeries, who got them from mermaids.
courtesy

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2021-08-17

มีมังงะเก่ามากเรื่องนึงที่ชอบ คือ Mystery Minzoku Gakusha Yakumo Itsuki หรือ Itsuki, the Mystery Folklorist (ミステリー民俗学者八雲樹) คนเขียนเนื้อเรื่องคือคุณคานาริ คนเขียนเรื่องให้คินดะอิจิภาคแรก เป็นสืบสวนอิงความเชื่อและตำนาน พระเอกเป็นนักคติชนวิทยาด้วย

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2021-08-06

Revisiting my



(4) KATHARINE BRIGGS - A DICTIONARY OF FAIRIES (1972)

A classic book, alternatively titled An Encyclopedia of Fairies, now sadly out of print (but online) by the classic British folklorist

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2021-08-03

" use the word liminality to talk about rites of passage and the ambiguity you feel when you’re halfway through them. You don’t have your pre-ritual status anymore, but you haven’t completed the transition to what you’re becoming yet either." https://t.co/YlNwhOb2gS

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2021-08-03

New Goals:
✔️ New Design ⑵
✔️ Animation PV
✔️ Outline "The Folklorist"
✔️ Demo Footage for "Juniper's Tree"
✔️ Read 3 Books
✔️ Upload More Blog Archives to Facebook ⑶

Read More: https://t.co/m5NuMkqgwz

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2021-06-26

Musgoso, personaje de la mitología cántabra, posiblemente creado por el folklorista Manuel Llano, que se encargaba de avisar de tormentas y peligros a los paisanos con el sonido de su flauta: https://t.co/N5JnfLbwkX

Dibujo de Gustavo Cotera.

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2021-06-24

2021 ～ 2022
"The Folklorist" is getting re-drafted and it would be best to publish my visual novel before the new series, so I am thinking of practicing with a fresh fanfiction. "Goodbye☾Liar" was a story that detailed internal struggles…

Read More: https://t.co/OOYYKVJyeT

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2021-06-03

Octavia (She/Her)
Role: Percussion
Age: 24
City: Spikemuth
Occupation: Folklorist & instruments craftswoman

Grandaughter of a very famous folklorist, was recommended by a certain Gym Leader to join the band and passed the audition with flying colors.

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2021-04-26

The dragons are getting up, and they are hungry - painter Victor Vasnetsov (1846-1926) is a founder of Russian folklorist and romantic nationalist painting. With a pre-rapahelite eye, harnessing photographic information in paint, to medieval story, a heroic past.

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2021-04-23

“... it is like many such journals of folk tales... From the point of view of a folklorist, recording the tale for posterity rather than overtly trying to scare an audience...”

The White Satin Evening Gown and the Horrors of Used Clothing
https://t.co/FA425LBDzQ

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2021-04-16