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"Legends of selkies are tragically romantic; the selkie falls in love with a human, but after a time the selkie becomes restless and returns to sea.
Sometimes the humans will not know that their lovers are selkies and they will suddenly disappear, forever."
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Hlífrún is a collection of #DarkFantasy short stories inspired by Scandinavian folklore creatures - skogsrå, askafroa, näcken, etc - when nature protects its forests from human & magical interference.
Cover art by @Frenone - Pre-order on June 1st!
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@EHdovercastle has stood in it's current state since the 1180s. The iconic castle has its fair share of ghost stories, including that of a headless drummer boy who was savagely robbed& murdered-he now wanders the ramparts, sadly beating his drum..👻
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In East Asia, New Year festival celebrations are closely linked with food with many customs dictating what foods should and should not be eaten to ensure an auspicious start to the year ahead.
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Image: 'Bowl of New Year Food' - Teisai Hokuba
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Do you like butter? If a strong yellow reflection from the buttercups shiny petals can be seen under your chin you do..
#Buttercups #FlowerFairies #FolkloreThursday
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Goddess Yemaya - Powerful mystical spirit of the sea, widely regarded as mother of all. Representative of home, fertility, love & family. ✨
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Another old character of mine. Here’s Loretta. Backdrop inspired by @/fetalstar ❤️
My webcomic "Ataraxy" chapter 3 updated today!! Now we finally meet Loretta and the ""beef"" she has with Bellona 💜💜💜 #webtoon #webcomic @webtooncanvas #webtoonshortstorycontest
Agrarian Ritual. Acrylic and oil on paper 17 x 26 inches. Strange folk dance. If interested in purchasing please message me. #painting #folklorethursday #dance #myth
My new book out now from @TheHistoryPress
Traditions, customs and superstitions relating to Knitting, Spinning Weaving - Bees - Blacksmiths - Milling and Baking - Beer and Brewing
Hardback: https://t.co/KBPVnzXcrS
Kindle: https://t.co/rHLlTICdSv
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The Grimm Brothers gathered tales far & wide. An old woman famed for her repertoire did not wish to pass on her lore to the young men. So a child was sent to ask her for a story & bring it back to them. The result was Aschenputtel, the German Cinderella
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Stories create magic and a sense of wonder at the world. #Storytelling is a unique way for people to develop an understanding, respect & appreciation for other cultures, and can promote a positive attitude for people from different lands.
...an emperor offered half his kingdom to whomsoever should repair his clock; one and all they came, tried and failed. The clock housed 24 tunes, and when it played, the emperor grew young again...
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from 'Gypsy Folk Tales', F Hindes Groome
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It's said the first modern ghost story was 'A True Relation of the Apparition of Mrs Veal' a pamphlet written by Daniel Defoe, published in 1706. The haunting was based on an alleged Canterbury incident in which a local woman returned to her friend after death #folklorethursday
#FolkloreThursday Hilali performers are Egyptian storytellers who recite the Sirat Bani Hilal, an epic poem about the migration of the Arab Hilal tribe and their conquest of North Africa. Taking years of training, they were once in demand for social events but are now endangered
The #storyteller Aesop wrote fables using animals to tell moral tales in ancient Greece. These stories often solved problems or highlighted human failings such as 'The Boy who Cried Wolf' and 'The Tortoise and the hare'.
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‘A treasure house of stories of every kind, annotated and categorised for easy reference.’ https://t.co/jExAvoUmdw #FolkloreThursday
#FolkloreThursday Ghost stories are commonly examples of ghostlore. Belief in ghosts is found in all cultures, and thus ghost stories may be passed down orally or in written form. The ghost story is a form of fiction specifically of weird fiction, and is often a horror story.
Good morning #FolkloreThursday-ers! Thanks to @WillowWinsham, this is @DeeDeeChainey here now for today's theme: the folklore of #stories, #storytelling and #storytellers!
(Img: John Bauer, 1915)