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Scotland is rich in ghostly lore. It is said that the ghost of Lady Blanche Drummond haunts the halls of Castle Fraser. She was murdered in its Green Room in 1874. Its secret staircases & trap doors befit her spectral presence. Clad in a long gown, she haunts 😱#SuperstitionSat
“... go stand by the gate of heaven till the Judgment Day..." (Lady Wilde)
Cursed the girl her dead lover, haunting her thrice, regretted it immediately, prayed she might be reunited with him, died within the year and found him waiting there
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It so happened that the number 13 is considered unlucky💔
There are many superstitions associated with it.
For example, if there are 13 people at the table, then one of them will die within a year💀
This superstition is associated with the Last Supper, at which Jesus was 13th…
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Mythological creatures #collection is a portrayal of superstitions & beliefs of a society from different cultures.
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In the Norman Bessin, sorcerers are known to transform people into black dogs and send them to the city of Bayeux as Rongeur d'Os, bone gnawers.
Seeing one means certain death.
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Invisibility spell: Take a dead bat to a stream where you can't hear the rooster crow. Remove bat's skeleton and cast the bones in the stream. The bone floating upstream is the magic one. Place it under your tongue for invisibility 🦇 ✨
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The Jersey Devil is a legendary creature said to inhabit the forest of Pine Barrens in S Jersey. It's described as a wyvern-like creature with a horse- or goat-like head, bat-like wings, horns, and a forked tail.
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King Herla was invited to the marriage feast of the King of the Fae; upon leaving, his host gave him horses and a fine bloodhound, which sat on the saddlehorn. The fae king warned Herla not to dismount before the dog leapt down, or he would turn to dust... 1/2 #SuperstitionSat
The natives of Renwick, Cumbria were once known as “bats” due to the monstrous creature that is said to have flown around their ruined church at night 🦇
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🐾🔥🐾"Looming over him and blotting out the mouth of the barrow, framed by the dim stain of light from distant towns and the miserable slate of the storm clouds, was an immense Black Dog."
📖Deeper Older Darker.
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Vincent Valentine - whose birthday is October 13th - is associated with horror and bad luck, two things also connected to Friday the 13th. The date’s superstitions arose after the mass murder of the Knights Templar in 1307, with the most deaths occurring on October 13th.
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[OC] Charlotte Baker, the Rune Singer.
Disgraced by her people due to superstitions, she eventually prove them wrong with a help from a certain brewmaster.
And yes, she occasionally bakes bread, too.
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Tying the wolf’s mouth was a spell once used by Anatolian communities to protect their missing sheep from wolf attacks. The blade of a knife would be closed and tied, with prayers told over it. This was thought incapacitate the jaws of wolves in the area. (1/2)
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A branch from the elder tree will protect one from the charms of witches & wizards...
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As well as carrying the devil’s curse on all those who eat them after #Michaelmas on 29th September, blackberries can protect your home against vampires. If planted nearby, a vampire gets distracted by counting the berries & forgets his harmful intentions. #SuperstitionSat
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They’rere so cute that they win the hearts of everyone. There are many superstitions about the mysterious abilities of cats. They live in the Metaverse and know a little more about it than we do🔮
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‘Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.’
Montaigne, The Complete Essays. #BookWormSat #SuperstitionSat
🖼️ Hebe, Carolus-Duran.
‘There is a faculty in man that will acknowledge the unseen. He may scout and scare religion from him; but if he does, superstition perches near.’
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, The Haunted Baronet and Others: Ghost Stories 1861-70. #BookWormSat #SuperstitionSat