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The #Sluagh: #Spirits of The Unforgiven #Dead by @Anna_Mazz for #FolkloreThursday
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In Olde English folklore, Bluebells were said to ring when the fairies needed to gather, but if a human heard, it was said to be their death knell, and so its said to be unlucky to walk on a bed of bluebells, because it will anger the fairies resting there. #FolkloreThursday
Some #FolkloreThursday: In Japanese folklore, the Iso onna are Siren-like vampires that sit by the sea waiting for fishermen. They appear as beautiful women in need. They drain the blood of their victims through their hair, which always appears wet. https://t.co/9nDHUyI8nB
Our time together has come to an end, #FolkloreThursday. This is Crystal @HistoriumU signing off. @ShanonSinn will jump on at 6:30 GMT to share more of your traditional stories and tales for #NationalStorytellingWeek. See you soon! (Image: Rackham)
"When the Forge is cold and the Glory is dark and the Wood is dust, perhaps the Wolf Divided will rest, but only until it can devour itself."
the 16th Hour is a God-from-Blood, the Wolf Divided, who unmakes, who unmakes, who unmakes... #folklorethursday
@FolkloreThurs @sfs_uk #FolkloreThursday Some of the best-known Romanian tales can be found in a Romanian-English-French edition: https://t.co/nGJbm5pbZF
#FolkloreThursday Ignis fatuus, the 'will o the wisp', once more commonly seen, often in oak woods, were also known as corpse candles. They were spirits, and could lead you into a bog. Natural gas, Now a rare phenomenon, due to vastly increased agriculture, drainage & irrigation.
Raised by wild coyotes, Pecos Bill could use a rattlesnake to lasso a cyclone. He rode a horse called Widow-Maker, and his favorite food was dynamite. Naturally, he met his paramour, Slue-Foot Sue, while she was riding a giant catfish down the Rio Grande. #FolkloreThursday
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The Panchatantra or The Five Treatises is a collection of interconnected animal fables for children. It's earliest version in Sanskrit dates to 200 BCE and the stories have seeped into the culture of almost every country in the world.
The Little Mermaid, shown as naked & vulnerable by Rie Cramer.
Folklorist Virginia Borges writes that the story is about the dangers of accepting abuse or inconsiderate treatment in the name of love. #FolkloreThursday #NationalStorytellingWeek
Wayland the smith is a story told in Völundarkviða (a poem in the Poetic Edda) and Þiðreks saga. In them, Wayland is enslaved by a king and takes revenge by killing the king's sons and then escaped by crafting a winged cloak and flying away. #folklorethursday
Hi! For the fourth one of my very own take on PH folklore creatures, it's our witchcraft, "Mambabarang" :D
Feel free to come join us on Komiket this Feb 8-9, 2020 at Megamall Megatrade Hall 2. I will be at Table 111 - ConArtists!
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#FolkloreFebruary The Fear Dearg is a leprechaun-type creature found in Irish folklore. Tryna play around with skintones.
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Un pequeño Yokai. Mejor amigo de Oni (Que aun no tiene nombre)
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A clever tool makes its debut in this week's update, but how effective will it be?
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Philippine folklore waifu #OC.
Meet Amihan, the diwata. Designated marksman of Task Force Apolaki-9 "Forest Guardians." Deadly at long range but just as deadly up close once she lures you in with her body.
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@KomiketPH @erineclair My own take on the PH folklore creatures! Here's a Tiyanak for a tease! :D