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charmrmrs: bachelorettes (- Shara) + Gaius, Zaid, Rusk, Carlos, possibly Evelyn
After death, one will be made 2 walk barefoot over unforgiving ground, unless in life, they gave a pair of shoes in good repair 2 one who couldn't afford them; in that case, a spirit will greet the deceased, with said pair of shoes, and spare them the task.
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Abbindale Oss acrylic and oil on paper 18 x 12 inches.Folk costumes #FolkloreThursday #painting
Hopeless, Maine twelfth night costume/clothing for #FolkloreThursday (art-self)
This is beautiful! Get to know Loreta who studied ballet before switching to art!… https://t.co/hBufemooqt
Illustration of butterfly fairies. #FolkloreThursday #Entomology #Lepidoptera
In Welsh Lore, the Bwbachod is a household spirit who assists with domestic chores. They are fast & efficient, but very destructive when offended! They detest ministers & people who don't drink. Like most Faerie Folk, they will take payment for work, in cream. #FolkloreThursday
Woe to the orchard owners too fanatical in their picking—if a few apples weren’t left to fall and ferment for the wee folk’s party favors, their disappointment would be taken out on next season’s crops.
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pic from: https://t.co/3zwRcnObA8
Good afternoon #FolkloreThursday! @DeeDeeChainey here to take you through the next 90 minutes of #work folklore. Here's a #job your #careersadvisor would be proud of... alchemist! Who's in?
Leprechauns are fairy shoemakers, but they don’t make pairs, just multiple right or left sides. After they’re done working they get drunk either with their clurichaun cousins or become clurichauns themselves until they sober back up. #FolkloreThursday
Give me love and work, these two only. ~William Morris [Shown: May Morris, embroidering, May Morris's #work room - Mary Ann Sloan. Tile: May Morris Flower pot, blue and white variant] #FolkloreThursday #WilliamMorris #Victorian
The theme for this week's #FolkloreThursday is #work folklore. Have your work-related lore tweets at the ready for another folklore-packed Thursday!
In Greek Myth Gaea (Gaia) is the personification of our world. She's the ancestral mother to all; Mother Earth. In the beginning, Gaea, Chaos & Eros were born out of the Cosmic Egg, which was created out of nothingness. Together, they gave birth to all creation. #FolkloreThursday
#FolkloreThursday It is said a dragon horse rose out of the Yellow River with a mystic chart inscribed on its back from which the written language of China was created
Indonesia's Bakaran Village was said to begin from 2 siblings opening up a forest. The sister said that she, being a woman, couldn't chop as much trees as her brother & suggested she burn some leaves. Where the ashes of its smoke falls would become her territory #folklorethursday
In Celtic Lore, Fionn Mac Cumhail helped create geographical locations. Legend has it, he built the Giant's Causeway as steppingstones to Scotland. He also scooped up part of Ireland to fling it at a foe; it became the Isle of Man, Rockall, and the Lough Neagh. #FolkloreThursday
Week 1 of my personal drawing challenge, to post a new Crow drawing every Monday for the whole year. PLS RT and send me your Crow Folklore stories (max 600 words) to 52crows2018@gmail.com #folklorethursday
"In olde dayes of the king Arthour, Of which that Britons speake great honour, All was this land full fill'd of faerie...But now can no man see non elves mo..."
-from Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. #folklorethursday
The Snowdrop Fairy by Cicely Mary Barker. Blooming through the frozen earth from early Jan until the end of Feb, the
#snowdrop is a symbol of rebirth, renewal & hope, as its arrival in cold winter means other flowers will soon follow. #FolkloreThursday