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In Northern England, the Wild Hunt is led by Gabriel & his hounds. Doomed to hunt forever as punishment for hunting on the Sabbath, his hounds fly through air to chase the damned, howling all the while. To hear them is an omen of death...
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Shojo are human-like yokai who are covered in red hair. They live by the shore and enjoy sake more than anything. They can make a special sake that tastes amazing if a good person drinks it and horrible if a bad person drinks it. #FolkloreThursday Art @matthewmeyerart
#folklorethursday The Inuit Taqriaqsuit are also known as the shadow people. They live like we do in a world like our own. Their world, however, is beyond our perception. They are almost never seen, but sometimes when conditions are right the Taqriaqsuit can be heard.
#folklorethursday Sint-Holo is the great horned serpent of Choctaw and Chickasaw folklore. Although
serpent is dangerous and may drag people to a watery death, it is also a powerful spirit guide that appears to certain people during fasting and bestows spiritual gifts upon them.
Here’s my first one, Black Shuck, the devil dog of the Norfolk coast, and the Green Children of Woolpit, both local folklore from the east of England.
The green children were pretty wild too: turned up randomly in the village in the 12thC and only ate beans.
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#FolkloreThursday Not all gods in #GreekMythology were urban. We have patron deities of cities like Athena and Aries, but we also have deities like Pan, the god of music and wild places. He wasn't worshiped in temples, but in caves. His home was Arcadia, a mountainous region.
A Welsh Wild Woman was Ceridwen, the primeval chaotic mother, she who gave birth and to whom all returned. Mother of Afagddu and transformer of Taliesin (Gwion Bach).
Picture is Ceridwen’s Cauldron by Yuri Leitch.
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A pageant sleigh drawn by a pegasus & driven by a Wild-man riding a dragon appeared in the 1640 Bavarian winter parade as recorded in the “Album of Tournament & Parades in Nuremberg” which is held in Metropolitan Museum of Art
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3. The Hunters of Artemis are maidens who have sworn loyalty to the maiden goddess Artemis/Diana to join her in the Hunt and reject love for as long as they live. They gain eternal youth as long as they don't break their vows.
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#FolkloreThursday lumberman Albert Ostman told a tale of how he was kidnapped by a family of Sasquatch in the wild woods of British Columbia in 1924. He was snatched up in his sleeping bag and kept for 6 days, eventually escaping when the father fell ill after eating his snuffbox
Kintaro is a folk hero from Japan who was raised by a mountain witch. He had superhuman strength and befriended animals in the wild. He is depicted here refereeing a wrestling match between a monkey & a rabbit.
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'Moon of Kintoki's Mountain'- Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Thanks everyone for a great start! @WillowWinsham signing off now, but #FolkloreThursday will return at 11am BST with @DeeDeeChainey for more folklore of wild men, wild women and wild places! (Image: The Wild Hunt of Odin, Peter Nicolai Arbo)
In old tales, the wild woman usually waits in liminal spaces, like the deep part of the forest, for whoever is lost & helps to reconnect with the wild. She offers help in the form of riddles or tasks, & sings hymns that infuse life into what needs to be reborn.#FolkloreThursday
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Britain has many stories of women able to turn themselves to hares
Our forthcoming #AudioDrama Hare Spell by @fayhield @terriwindling @slhesketh and @sarra1978 looks more deeply into the #mythology particularly from #Dartmoor
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Churn-milk Peg is the English guardian of unripe nuts. She sits, smoking her pipe, inside nut thickets. If a child tries to pluck a nut before it's ready she pinches the offender and chides: ‘Smoke! Smoke a wooden pipe! Getting nuts before they’re ripe!’ #FolkloreThursday
Good morning, #FolkloreThursday! How would you like to wake up to this wild woman, The Old Hag? Newfoundland's local succubus, one version of Herself was featured on a Canadian postage stamp in 2016!
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This week, the Folklore is for a #WildTheme, &what can be more Wild, than the separation between things? ‘#Chaos’-as pure energy potential;
between Heaven’s &Earth:
Most of the energy is caught, inbetween-as the electric field between plates of a Capacitor!
The Wild Huntsman, Wild Ride, Raging Host & Odin’s Hunt - some of the names given to Norse storm god Odin in his role as gatherer of the souls of the dead. This ghostly entourage rages across the sky in storms & if seen presages misfortune & death. #FolkloreThursday Img: Rackham
In Alpine folklore, Faengge was a wild-woman of colossal stature, lichen hair, a mouth that stretched from ear to ear and breasts so long, she had to throw them over her shoulders when she ran through the woods...
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