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The philosopher's stone was the most sought after goal in alchemy. It would transform metals & be the elixir of life that biblical patriarchs passed down. This was thought to be why they lived such long lives. redbubble.com/shop/ap/3777... #art #illustration #WyrdWednesday #folklore #spooktober

Ireland’s corn until the people of the goddess #Danu, the #TuathaDéDanann, mustered sufficient magic to drive Carman’s sons from the land.`
Source: P. Monaghan `Encyclopedia of #Celtic #Mythology and #Folklore`
Here’s more on Carman/Carmun: emeraldisle.ie/carmun-the-s...
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Many ghosts need to be blessed by the living in order to pass on.

...a little deception to get that blessing isn't actually discouraged.

#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory
https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Sneezing_Maiden

#Abyzou is a deeply unsettling #demonic entity, significant within #folklore but relatively unknown outside of it.

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Il a trompé le Diable deux fois. Résultat : une éternité à errer avec un navet illuminé ! 🎃

Découvrez Stingy Jack, l'homme derrière la légende des citrouilles d'Halloween.

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#Halloween #Folklore

Long before “lying flat” became a modern slogan, Tang scholars had their own language of withdrawal.

Bai Juyi and the Xiangshan Nine Elders gathered in Luoyang in old age, turning away from the exhausting pursuit of rank toward poetry, friendship,

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#painting #folklore

So, what is a Zemi?

The Zemis in the poem are the homes to the spirits of the forest and the natural world; trees, water, wind, earth, animals, bird and insects.

Enter their world, in the pages of ‘The Zemis’.

#caribbeanfolkloremonth #thezemis #epicpoem #poetry #folklore

[Sanju no Oharai | Listening note]
From 2:13, three frames show the shrine maiden dancing on the grass. At 2:25, people in the rice field start to look up — the first time we see their faces.

#AIMusic #MusicSky #folklore #mythology

What is your favourite #Halloween costume? 🎭🧙‍♂️

2,000 years ago in Samhain, dressing up wasn’t for fun - it was survival. 🍂 💀 👻

@trixstart.com #Gothic #Animation #ShortFilm ! 🎬✨

#History #myth #Folklore #FilmSky #IndieFilm #Animation #DarkFolklore #Halloween #HorrorSky #Horror youtu.be/E6yKCdWh350

Add a little witchcraft to your kitchen this #WitchyWednesday ✨🌙

Learn more about Kitchen Witch: Food, Folklore, & Fairy Tale in our roundup of books, folklore, art, quotations, and music “From Gingerbread to Goblin Fruit” here: www.fairytalemagazine.com/post/from-gi...

#fairytale #folklore #food

SMOKE FROM THE SAMHAIN FIRES. Celtic myths retold! #Halloween is nearly here--read of the battle against Crom the Crooked, God of a Dark Harvest! Also, Aillen of the Flaming Breath, Nera and the Hanged Man; the Swan Maids of Aenghus. t.co/NAsywuc12j #samhain #booksky #folklore

t.co/ApkH4uTgjX Spooky short based on a real legend. In medieval Derbyshire, a young man goes to help his sick mother in Cromford. But Crooker, spirit of the Ash, waits at the bridge, with his spindly claws outstretched...Let the woman in green give warning. #Folklore #pagan #spookymonth #booksky

Many want to learn how to play a musical instrument from the Night Folk - but not all are worthy.

#Austria #folktale #folklore #WildHunt
https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Mouth_Harp_Player

Served! — Hungry Horrors Feasts on Full 1.0 Release Today

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@techmashcouk #HungryHorrors #ClumsyBearStudio #IndieDev #Deckbuilder #Folklore #PixelArt #GamingNews #Techmash