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The early had a word for the surpassing beauty of women: 'aelfschine' = elvin-bright or lovely as an

Painting by Sophie Anderson

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Nakano Takeko became an icon and her myth grew until she became a legend and paragon of strength, perseverance, and determination. Her life and bravery spawned countless manga, anime and films.

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That is how the coyote saved the people from the Giant. With a broken leg, the Giant could not each children and the coyote wondered on to do other great things like steal fire, paint the sky and stop a river monster. 2.1/2

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Because it was dark in the tent, coyote broke a deer leg he hid inside. "Did you hear?" he asked. The Giant: "Yes." The coyote said some incantations& let the Giant feel his leg. Amazed by the magic, the Giant let the coyote brake his leg. He did & escaped. 2/2

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In Native American tales, the coyote is both a trickster & a hero. When a Giant was eating children, coyote told him he can make the Giant more powerful. They went into a dark tent & the coyote said, "I will break my leg & mend it, so you can see my power." 1/2

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The complicated heroine of Hopeless, Maine. Childe-Salamandra to the stormy coast came.#FolkloreThursday

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Blodeuwedd, “Flower face”, contemporary meaning, Owl. A heroine of the 4th branch of The Mabinogi. Created by the magicians Math & Gwydion, to counter a curse placed by Arianrhod on her son, she was made from flowers broom,meadowsweet & oak (Art by Yuri Leitch)

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The handsome Bachelors in Stardew Valley Bachelorette featuring & ! Who will win dear Penny's heart?

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"Gold unveiling" - Skin patterns 04 by Mattia Faloretti: https://t.co/S3clf763xS

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A "natural history" approach to the spiritual protectorates of Japan's forests and mountains, the Tengu. (repost for my west coast followers)

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A midsummer night, a boy danced with a girl, he saw that she had a tail and whispered to her, "Miss your tail is showing". The girl thanked him and disappeared. From that day on, the boy always had the luck of the chase, because he had helped a troll.

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Cherokee lore2/2: A possum& her kin tried to steal the fruit but their tails singed. A buzzard tried but its head-feathers fell off. Eventually a spider tried, she spun a web-Milky Way-across the sky reaching the Sun Fruit & threw it to the sky for all to share.

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A "natural history" approach to the spiritual protectorates of Japan's forests and mountains, the Tengu.

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In Slavic myth Zorya Utrennjaja is the Morning Star, linked to protection, hope, light. She opens sun god Dažbog's palace gates for his chariot each morning.
Zorya Vecernjaja is the evening star who protects lost travelers & closes the gates on Dažbog's return

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Happy Summer Solstice have some Solar folklore by Deborah Scherrer and some warm sunny wishes! https://t.co/k9HkC1cmWj

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Love-in-Idleness & Heart’s-ease are folk names for the Wild Pansy. This flower is the basis of Oberon’s love potion in A Night’s Dream, causing fairy queen Titania to fall in love with the first thing she sees after sleeping. Image: Cicely Barker

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