5/ And truth to be told, even the 338 tales I have translated so far represent only a tiny, tiny sampling - a mere drop in the vast body of German folklore. Thus, I also shared many untranslated tales - although summarizing them within the confines of a Tweet was a challenge!

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One last thread for ~ I'm just going to post images related to some of my favorite bits of flower folklore...starting with foxgloves. They're sacred to the goddess Flora, who touched Hera on the breast and belly with them, to impregnate her with the god Mars.

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Cabaltide, Inspired after the Marine Horse from Chilean Folklore. It is said they kow how to ride trhough dangerous tides. Would you surf with it?

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I wrote and Illustrated for the latest issue of Arktic Lime Magazine! On the theme of folklore. Edited by Margarita Louka. Read it here: https://t.co/AdhAlCHcBB

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I have a short story collection featuring my stories which were previously published in The Friend. All set in Norfolk :) There are also local wildlife and landscape pictures and a glossary for Norfolk dialect/folklore.
A free preview can be found here:
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Leshy is another important creature of Ukrainian folklore.

In some tales, hunters offer their souls to this forest spirit, and in return, he lures animals into their hands.

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Kappa are a type of (supernatural creature) in They are goblin-like water demons and the source of their powers is found in the bowl-shaped dip filled with water on top of their heads. If this water spills, they quickly lose power.

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Challenge completed.
Inspired by the Hag in Witcher 3, Face of Momo, Yama-uba in Japanese Yokai folklore, Oni-baba in Japanese Yokai folklore, and Kuchisake-onna in Japanese Yokai folklore.
Scary, no?

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Hi there, my name is Caleb and I am an illustrator, concept artist, and 3D artist inspired by TTRPGS & folklore. I am looking for full time or contract work!


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In Scotland archaeologists have unearthed flipper bones and a seal tooth pendant. Some think a seal teeth was buried for luck. And some argue that these discoveries might have something to do with selkies and their importance in Scottish folklore.

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Lastly Heavenspear. Before waks got me for GB I was already sharing most of what I now in terms of Ph Martial arts history and folklore. One amazing tale was of Kapitan Perong Pak-an (the winged captain) of the Camotes Isles in the Visayas. ⬇️

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Q: Do you have any Godly OC's?

Zakra & Tazuki are Kitsune Yokai based from Japanese folklore.

Linda's other half is a Demonic Demigod Spirit that wants to destroy humanity, but ended up becoming their guardian because a human change her view on mortals and their society.

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"The púca, pooka, phouka is primarily a creature of Celtic folklore. Considered to be bringers both of good and bad fortune, they could help or hinder rural and marine communities. Púcaí can have dark or white fur or hair."

Art by:Eoghan Kerrigan

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Inspired by javanese puppets motif’s, color’s and folklore.
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“Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.”

A from Aesop's Fables (on the left depicted in F. Barlow's 1687 ed.), initially a cornerstone of the oral tradition of with deep roots in ancient Greek

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This tale is Northeastern Thai folklore.

A demon lady abducted a man and kept him as her husband. One day he tried to escape, but she found it out. Then he lay down, pretending to be dead. The demon mourned him by giving him a pile of gold. (1/2)

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regional hoppip line! grass/fairy types based on corn and its importance in mesoamerican folklore. jumpluff is glass gem corn bc i thought it looked cool!! and it does!! but i was too lazy to make it look like corn!! so it sucks!! grr!!

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