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Why does the old rhyme tell of 'Gathering nuts in May' when no nuts grow?
It seems to be a corruption of 'knots' of May blossom, gathered to celebrate May-tide.


(Nature through the seasons in colour 🎨P Chadwick)

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2021-04-15

In Kodama are the spirits of trees, similar to dryads of Greek mythology. While they are attached to specific trees, they can also move freely through forests and can appear as glowing orbs of light. They maintain the balance of nature.

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The Barnacle Tree-a botanical myth of a tree with barnacles that opened to reveal geese.Legend of this tree was very old(and denounced as false)Tales of tree were popular with herbalists until 18C.Found in ‘small llande in Lancashire called the Pile of Foulders’

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2021-04-15

A Will-O'-the-Wisp (or "Ignis Fatuus", in Latin) is a being or phenomenon appearing in much of European folklore, especially English. It is a mysterious, floating light that appears in a forest. Some say they lead travelers astray - others, towards safety...#FolkloreThursday

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2021-04-15

A Leshy is a Slavic forest spirit. He protects the forest & can trick OR help wanderers. In the forest centre they are giants & shrink the further they leave. If 2 leshy meet they will fight for territory. The evidence is in the fallen trees scattered about.

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2021-04-15

A Grimm fairy tale called "Brother & Sister" is the story of two siblings who venture into a forest to escape their evil stepmother. The stepmother, a witch, bewitches the forest springs. The brother drinks from one & transforms into a deer.

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2021-04-15

10. Villain OCs

Have you met my disaster prince?
(also Circe and Loreto among a few others)

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2021-04-15

Per molts i molts anys a la floreta de primavera més maca del món 🌷💜 (sé que allí encara queda una horeta però aquí ja és el teu aniversari i m'és impossible no felicitar-te just quan comença el dia 🥺)

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2021-04-15

my fav bachelorette from Pioneers of Olive Town. Laura is a grade-A cutieee
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2021-04-15

Manuela, Adriana, Tabatha, Elisa, Anita y Loreto parte de las , muestra solo para twiter del cómic que estamos haciendo con con mucho cariño ( porque por plata no es jajaja )

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2021-04-12



"Lorette??!!..
I never hear more silly name that Lorette in my entire life dude!!
Anyways...
Fiammeta is mine,but i prefer Fiam,is more easily to remember..."

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2021-04-10

For I wanted to highlight some of my favorite monsters: The Fearsome Critters! They're cryptids that were recorded by American lumberjacks during the 1930s. I made a collage of some of my favorites. I also added Mothman since, to me, he fits alongside them.

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2021-04-09

No witty caption, just Loretta 🦊
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Loretta is my OC!!

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2021-04-09

For eight days the stranger anguished without food or water until at last the boy could take it no more, ignoring his father's orders and giving Grimnir food and water before the fire. Grimnir thanked him, before revealing he was Odin, come with a reckoning.

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2021-04-09

"Pembrokeshire witches were accustomed to go to sea in egg-shells, because their foremothers came from Flanders by the same means. The Flemings were credited with having imported a 'new breed of witches,' who were a terror to West Wales."
Folklore of Wales, 1909

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2021-04-09

Today, I learned that we have many foodies amongst us, You all rock! This is Crystal signing off and running toward the pantry. The ever awesome will join on at 6:30 BST for today’s last session. Enjoy your week! (Image: Sleepy Art)

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2021-04-09

🍞🌿🧀The young leaves and flower-buds of the Hawthorn tree were commonly known as 'bread and cheese' as they were an accessible and nutritious foraged food.

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2021-04-09

- Medieval Lore: The Curious Myth of the Origin Barnacle Geese https://t.co/8nXxQxmbaa

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2021-04-08

Literary fairy tales often dwelled on food fantasies because famines, & keeping the “wolf from the door,” were worries for centuries. Hansel & Gretel finding the house made of gingerbread was, & is, the stuff of delicious dreams.🧁

🎨Vogel, Kubel, & Vtorenko

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2021-04-08