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In Romanian mythology the iele were similar to nymphs, spirits who would display wrath if interrupted by making intruders mute for life or hounding them to death through dancing. It was said that the silver thistle (Carlina acaulis) greatly reduced their powers

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2020-04-02

The affects the entire world...even How has life for these ancient spirits from Japanese changed in modern times? Join us for "yokai-on-the-street" interviews to find out: https://t.co/ejq8pvFNZ5

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2020-04-02

St. John's Wort, a flowering plant often used as a natural antidepressant, is named for its tendency to flower near the Summer Solstice & the Feast of St. John in June. St. John's Wort was hung outside one's door to protect the home from spirits or sickness.

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2020-04-02

It is unlucky to uproot Periwinkle from a grave 🌱

The dead will appear to the person who takes it and his dreams for the next twelve months will be very wretched and miserable.

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2020-04-02

Cherry blossom now in bloom:

“Loveliest of trees, the cherry now
Is hung with bloom along the bough,
And stands about the woodland ride
Wearing white for Eastertide.”
🖋️Housman🎨Kate Bunce

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2020-04-02

Wolfsbane (Aconitum) was once regarded as the most virulent of all poisons. Declared to be the invention of Hecate, who caused the plant to spring from the foam of the many-headed Cerberus, it budded as Hercules dragged it from the gloomy regions of Pluto.

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2020-04-02

April. Young nettles growing plentiful:
When rubbing a sting with a dock leaf, use this spoken charm:
"Out nettle, in dock.
Dock shall have a new smock.”
(Traditional)
Ill. C M Barker Dead Nettle Fairy

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2020-04-02

Myrtle is steeped in myth, magic, and folk medicinal use. The name comes from the ancient Greek word myrtos, meaning a sprig of the myrtle tree. Connected to Venus, according to English folklore myrtle will only grow if a woman plants it. (Image: E. Burne-Jones)

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2020-04-02



In some countries, including the Czech Republic, are called stepmothers. They are connected with love & infatuation, they are believed to heal broken hearts, they were used to foretell the future, and they were King Arthur's favourite flowers.

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2020-04-02

In Turkey, the word for tulip is the same as the word for turban, and it is considered a charm against evil.
Art: Anastasija Kraineva

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2020-04-02

8 paginas de Rio Negro - O horror habita no coração da Amazônia, uma das recompensas da campanha CAÇADA A CAAMANHA agora no : *
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2020-04-01

8 paginas de Rio Negro - O horror habita no coração da Amazônia, uma das recompensas da campanha CAÇADA A CAAMANHA agora no :

1) https://t.co/Wxf8yfQc6r
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2020-03-30

BARONG // My entry for I really liked the Japanese folklore vibe so I wanted to experiment with the illustration.

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2020-03-30

The Fabulous Folklore podcast goes on with its aim to entertain and educate even in difficult times (hope it's a good distraction!) About to post the bonus episode for Patreon supporters and it's about banshees! https://t.co/r1AXZje9Dy

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2020-03-29

People seem to like when I mix pop culture in with folklore and cultural history so here's a short look at what I thought were a few interesting points in the currently trending anime Kimetsu No Yaiba which, unlike most anime trends, actually lives up to the hype

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2020-03-29

Detail London Rats, inspired by the role of rats as Other in folklore and history. 🐀 The impact of the plague on human civilisation transformed the economy of medieval Europe, influencing social relations, culture, religion and politics.

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2020-03-29