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That first coffee in the morning watching the sun rise and the birds getting their day started ☕ ☀

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2019-04-17

This week's theme is However you choose to celebrate, get your Easter themed folklore ready for Thursday! (Image via Wikimedia Commons)

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2019-04-17

THE MERMAID'S MIRROR. Often seen as a sign of sin, or as representing the planet Venus; it also represents the mermaid's ability to see through the veil that separates the visible and spirit worlds, according to the folklore of mirrors ills C14-15th Bestiaries

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2019-04-17

Trying to start a thing where I draw a cute folklore/cryptid/myth beast every day. Here's the first baby, a kelpie!

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2019-04-16

The new art feels like the Russian lacquer folklore pieces I grew up with- and I ma here for this version of the planes walkers :-) It's not a thing I thought I'd ever see.

They're amazing this way.

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2019-04-16

We’re back! Hang out in your local pond with Kaitlin and LB to learn about the many variations of these Slavic water maidens!

Listen: https://t.co/YEAl3QF3mm

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2019-04-15

THE MERMAN KING. Had six mermaid princesses as grandchildren. His mother wore 12 oysters on her tail, a sign of nobility. Living flowers grew out of the walls of his palace & fish swam in through open windows and ate out of his hands. The Mermaid, ill Dulac, 1911

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2019-04-13

Old character reference for an OC of mine: "Logan". They are an androgenous shapeshifting fae (specifically a mix of Sidhe, phooka and pixie/piskie). They're also obviously a fan of

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2019-04-12

12 April. Do not stand under an oak or ash tree in a thunderstorm:
“Avoid the oak
It courts the stroke,
And shun the ash,
It courts the flash.”

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2019-04-12

Ninetales Family
(Pokedex 037,038)
In japanese folklore it's belived that when a Fox (Kitsune) get to an advanced age it grows many tails and learn paranormal abilities, the most prominent is breathing fire.

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2019-04-12

In European folklore, familiar spirits were believed to be supernatural entities that would assist witches and cunning folk in their practice of magic. According to medieval records, they would appear in numerous guises, often as an animal.

Art by me 🐈:)

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2019-04-12

Taliesin's Cad Goddeu (Battle of the Trees) describes a fight between Gwydion and the Welsh god of Annwn, Arawn, in which Gwydion brings the trees to life to fight for him. The fight breaks out after Amaethon steals a dog, a lapwing, and a roebuck from Arawn.

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2019-04-11

A for Perseus and Andromeda in A Child’s Book of and Enchantment Tales, illustrated by

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2019-04-12

My contribution for this week - Bran and Sceolan, Fionn mac Cumhaill's dogs (and also his cousins!)

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2019-04-12