Prompt 21: Folktales
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When I was a kid, my Lola (Grandma in Tagalog) used to tell me folktales about a mischevious monkey and a clever turtle. Think of it like the classic story of the hare and the turtle, but replace the hare with the monkey.

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This has gone through all the stages of yes/no/gonna start againess that I so often encounter with things I end up rather liking in the end today...almost finished I think. I hope you like it

The twins of Edzell, for Angus Folktales.

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Day 21: folktales
This drawing is inspired by the moon bunny story! It’s a story in several Asian country’s and is one of my favorite folktales.

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So basically I took Boris, Alice, and Bendy and asked, "What would happen if I based them off of Hungarian folklore?" Now we're here. With Boris!
Also on my Tumblr: https://t.co/iO55AdVAvL

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In ‘Fionn Mac Cumhal and the house of death’ retold by Nuala Hayes in Laois folktales, youth is represented by a young woman.
Life and death are a lamb and a black cat, constantly trying to face each down and inextricably bound to each other at the same time.

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✨Happy Mother’s Day✨
A Pinocchio illustration from a series I’m working on! I wanted to continue from the Blue Fairy re-design based off of Brianza traditional folk dress including a stays and a sperada

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My new animated short film "The Sun and The Cock" , is out on youtube! https://t.co/TT8es54ftU
Please have a look! 🌞🐓

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- Persian Folktales: The Son of Malik ut Tujjar and the Grateful Dead https://t.co/EFF7NtJRp9

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Today's the last day for pre-orders!

Phantasm is an Arknights fanzine based around folktales with illustrations from 25+ artists.

We will be closing the store today at 11:59PM PST

Store & bundles below 👇


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FOLKLORN author Angela Mi Young Hur discussed weaving Korean folktales into her novel—in particular, the inclusion of her ancestress Queen Heo Hwang-Ok, whose story she heard from her mother and now tells her daughter.

https://t.co/AM69TaSXgq

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Selkies are beings capable of changing from seal to human form by shedding their skin. They are found in folktales from the Northern Isles of Scotland.
Female selkies are often trapped into relationships with humans by someone stealing & hiding their sealskin.
https://t.co/iysTT1vSfl

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A Fairy Trail: Zdenko Bašić Is A Fae Folk Tale Collector For Modern Times

https://t.co/4HXizQlQ1y

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The WSJ Cover this week had references to folktales. Asta here is dressed up as the Peach Boy aka Momotaro! It's pretty fitting considering how Asta ended up in the Church of Hage just as Momotaro did when he ended up in a river near the home of an elderly couple.

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If you missed the announcement last night, Tarheel Tales of Terror Issue 1 is now live on Kickstarter! This project will be a 24 page black and white horror comic retelling two classic North Carolina folktales.
Check out the full project on Kickstarter: https://t.co/ZN9mlSaasz

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Hej I´m Johanna and I´m a freelance Illustrator. My work is driven by nature, folktales, storytelling and memories. My goal is to create more Comics🌿
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You also can find me here:
https://t.co/27OwyPWja9 and here https://t.co/KfjWGZBheW

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In some versions of Persian folktales, Kardakann was a gentle soul and like other western unicorns it had ability to purify water simply by immersing it´s horn into a stream, lake or a pond. It could also change it´s shape at will.

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Minmi: I'm going to eat you
Mei: He's going to eat you
Necto: I'm watching you so you don't escape
Minmi: *kills a man right in front of Luka*

Luka: Night Beings don't exist and they definitely don't eat people these are just old folktales!

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💜TY for all the wonderful tweets💜
See you next week
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✨Mermaids✨Sirens✨Kappa✨Krakens✨
Water Dragons✨ Rusalka ✨ Selkies✨ Naiads✨Bunyip✨Ashrays & More!

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