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I am perplexed by this painting!

The Mediterranean Cat by Balthus

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2020-08-05

IRISH MERMAID SAINT are often associated with sin but when Lí Ban was caught in a net; clerics gave her a choice, to be baptized & go to heaven within an hour, or to wait 300 years on earth. She chose to die & became St. Muirgen of Donegal

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2020-07-29

🍄🌓🍄Beware circles of toadstools - known as Fairy Rings - if you step within them you may fall under the power of the Fae, who will steal you away to the Otherworld or force you to dance with them until you go mad or die from exhaustion.

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2020-07-23

My underworld assistant and I in our lab have discovered a way to capture banshees and to bottle their ethereal songs of death. https://t.co/Z2UqljCv3o

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2020-07-23

I am a mad Scottish scientist. My outfit is a tartan kilt. My assistant is crow. My lab is in a secret location in the Outer Hebrides. My project with the aid of crow is finding out how humans can fly.

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2020-07-22

In Nordic folklore, a Gjenganger was an unquiet spirit that returned from the grave to torment family and friends, usually by attacking them in their sleep with a so-called dødningeknip or dead man’s pinch...

🖼Thorvald Niss

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2020-07-22

Artwork by William Basso: 'A Theater of Mystery, Wonder, Delight, Sorrow and Fear' https://t.co/APMmpqDShm

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2020-07-22


My fantastic outfit: I look so wise and magical
My trusty sidekick: John Constantine
Vehicle: Enchanted hybrid of a horse and a dragon.
The place I discovered is the Phantasmagory of Souls https://t.co/zqaCvvXfLC

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2020-07-15

Kick-ass outfit with spyglass & top hat, Cheshire sidekick named Edison, travel on one of two motorcycles, discover a reaper crow who gives information about a parallel universe if you bribe him with a shiny fragment of your soul https://t.co/5SHR4vHQ0O

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2020-07-15


I am a warrior librarian, my outfit is a mixture of Steampunk and magic, my arcane library is a collection of the most magnificent essence of all, it is a Library of Souls and books, my book, spell or ritual are to make sure all souls are in order! https://t.co/kxNa1obEWo

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2020-07-08

WULVER Man-Wolf of Shetland Folklore (often mistaken for a shapeshifter or a furred with a wolf's head; he spends his time fishing from a small rock or stone. He leaves fish on the window sills of the needy, redeeming the myth of the big bad

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2020-07-08

Harbinger in the  mythology is "Death", from thnēskō "to die, be dying", was the personification of death — the inspiration figure for Marvel's Thanos, who fall for Lady Death & dedicated his life to send her the perfect gift by killing half of the existence.

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2020-07-08

Congratulations ! You won our contest! We find it weird that most folks don't know history: 40 million people spoke 1,800 languages while using sustainable science, health and trade systems in the Middle Ages. https://t.co/Mrn189aKn3

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2020-07-02

Never too late for it must be still Wednesday somewhere!

I am a vampire cryptozoologist. Here are my outfit, the creatures I pursue, its habitat & my favourite prop. https://t.co/LaJzR6Tjdp

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2020-06-25

For - Today's

Diving Bell suit
Loch Ness Monster
Bonnie Scotland
Camera https://t.co/G9ETfgYXLS

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2020-06-24

The world of fairies as imagined by Swiss artist
Ernst Kreidolf (1863–1956) in his books ‘Sommervoegel’ (1908) and ‘Der Gartentraum’ (The Garden Dream, 1911)

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2020-06-25

Today's game.
I think I'll go in search of a kudagitsune, a pocket-sized fox wearing a Ukiyo-e style outfit. Most likely found in mountains & forests of Japan & I'll need inari sushi to lure it.
Learn more about kudagitsune here: https://t.co/QnvnFV4J0W https://t.co/dyTsiuZZeS

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2020-06-24

Remarkable Annie Jones was sold into showbusiness before she could walk. Part of PT Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth, her short life was spent as a sideshow attraction. Before she died she began a campaign against the word "freak" to describe performers such as she

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2020-06-17

You are a minor deity. Show us what you personify, your temple, sacred animal and your cult object

I am the spirit of completely useless knowledge & trivia, temples are abandoned libraries, sacred animal is the Northern Ibis & cult objects are old library cards https://t.co/8Yaj49gjQL

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2020-06-17

Download Issues of "Weird Tales" (1923-1954): The Pioneering Pulp Horror Magazine Features Original Stories by Lovecraft, Bradbury & Many More https://t.co/rJ7epsoUSr via

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2020-06-17