I'm not even done Superstition but I already had an idea for another series taking place in modern times following college kids.

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One of the most long-held food superstitions is that garlic wards off vampires and evil. This originated because of its medicinal and healing properties. It was used during the Black Death, and it protected people from catching the disease
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13 Oct 1307: France's King Philip IV has his arrest the in France, has them tortured and seizes their property for trumped up charges of It is thought that this event is the reason for the Friday, 13th superstition. https://t.co/f4b6YRH80N

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Mice were once believed to be the incarnate souls of those who had been murdered...

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Nyctibius griseus, the bird that accompanied my all-nighters in Colombia is the center of this image (2014). This bird is associated with witches and ghosts, making them specially vulnerable in this time of the year because of deep rooted superstition.

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🎃Let me tell you a tale. Sit down; listen.
As I recount spooky creatures of rare superstition 📕👻🗝️

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superstitions and crisis commentary

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Ingrid wears pearls because of a superstition that it will hide her from the god of death.

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The Distancing Demon
Legends and Superstition
The New World Order Religion...
Art by Olexandr Chub

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Here's another look at one of the stories in Devilry! This time, the last one in the book and the last one I made: A Fond Banishment. I wanted to make another story that would echo the focus on superstition and ritual in Invitation To A Devil.

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Eggshells must be thoroughly broken after an egg is eaten or a witch might commandeer the eggshell for a sailing vessel. The Witch Sailed Away in the Eggshell. https://t.co/5xs3MSRyC8

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If you drop your keys it is a bad omen. If you lose your keys, you will hear of a death. Carry an old iron key in your right pocket for good luck.The image of crossed keys, one gold, one silver are said to represent the Keys of Heaven of Saint Peter.

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Blackberries were considered protective against earthbound spirits and vampires. If planted near a home, a vampire couldn’t enter because he would obsessively count the berries and forget what he was about.
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Taking the Mari Lwyds to shout at the sea. Only traditional on Hopeless Maine.

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💀Gorgons, & Hydras, and Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno & the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us & eternal🎨DarkCloud013💀#Lovecraft

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Time to say Goodnight
The Lovecraft universe
Eerie landscapes of New England
Lost along some austere shores
Where superstitions shroud the land in their thick fog
And legends hold the believers hostage to their fears
Art by Andy Walsh

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