# shakespeare gothicspring yokai folklore

Macbeth, the three witches, Hecate, and the eight kings, in a cave. Stipple print by R. Thew after J. Reynolds.

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2020-04-23

It's *that* time of the week again...

Get head-spinningly wyrd & wynderful and share your stories, images and... things with tomorrow &
will RT them after 0900 AM GMT.

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2020-04-15

A couple of years ago there was an online petition campaign to officially change Batman City Limits to make the city resemble Batman's symbol on the map: https://t.co/7oZ4CgCwcw. 2/3

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2020-04-08

GHOST APPLES Nature's gothic beauties uncannily created when freezing rain settles on the fruit & ices over creating a frozen coating. The apple defrosts before the ice does & the rotting apple falls out of the bottom leaving its icy 'ghost' behind.

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2020-04-08

“Tommy’s Cousins” (1873) a short sister story to Kingsley’s The Water Babies for ✨🦞 The sea-anemones bowed & waved their fringes to the mermaid & welcomed her home. “I have here a poor little urchin who has been naughty & has been punished.”’ 🐡

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2020-04-08

It's *that* time of the week again...

April Fool's Day and - We'll RT things tomorrow after 0900 AM GMT.

Warning: Sharing Corona-related hoaxes with this # gets you cursed until the thirteenth generation of your race will have disappeared!

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2020-03-31

“I suppose it was a romantic way to perish, for a mouse.” (L.M. Montgomery, “Anne of Green Gables”)

Welcome to the 3rd with Swiss artist Margaretha Dubach's 22 dioramas telling the wyrd & wynderful adventures of Otto Maus.

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2020-03-18

In Japanese folklore, tales are told of yonaki-ishi or night-crying stones. These stones cry loudly at night and it is believed to be because they are possessed by a spirit, usually of someone who has been murdered and is seeking revenge.
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2020-03-11

The 3 witches are characters in William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'.They hold a striking resemblance to the 3 Fates.Their origin lies in 'Holinshed's Chronicles' (1587), a history of England, Scotland and Ireland. Other possible sources include treatises on witchcraft.

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2020-03-04