Good morning from the Old Dutch Church in Sleepy Hollow, NY! No headless horseman sightings as yet. š
#sleepyhollow #spooktober #folklore #newyork #architecture #blackandwhite #classicmono #eck #eastcoastkin #halloween
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@marchpaneglass.bsky.socialGood morning from the Old Dutch Church in Sleepy Hollow, NY! No headless horseman sightings as yet. š
#sleepyhollow #spooktober #folklore #newyork #architecture #blackandwhite #classicmono #eck #eastcoastkin #halloween
@folkloringpodcast.bsky.socialThis is fascinating - racism in witchcraft: harvardindependent.com/which-witch-... #witch #folklore #salem #racism
@xingwu.bsky.socialWhen Zhuangzi (čå, late 4th century BC) lost his wife, he did the unthinkable. He drummed and sang beside her body.
To his stunned friends, the philosopher explained that life and death were not enemies, but phases of the same cosmic rhythm. As mist becomes rain a
@pdimagearchive.bsky.socialPeasant Girls (ca. 1910) by Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky.
Source: @librarycongress.bsky.social
Available to buy as a print.
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/2b6e8971-38cd-4800-af65-9015e6a1d7c9
#costumes #folklore #handkerchiefs #photography #art #publicdomain
@rainbowdiegames.bsky.socialLukallionās Ledger of Legends is a 5e compatible monthly release of three fully fleshed out and illustrated monsters from mythology and folklore around the world. Our 16th issue will be available through DriveThruRPG starting on October 31st.
@kotodamaink.bsky.social[Hifumi Norito | Behind the scenes]
We chose to show instruments only in a few Hifumi panels, as symbols: fingertips on an iwabue (stone flute) on a rock ledge, and a woman's hand held over one in the water.
@juergen-hubert.mementomori.social.ap.brid.gyWhile reading this Wikipedia article on the #folklore of #Indonesia , I saw this book unter "further reading":
"Moertjipto (1992). Folktales of Yogyakarta South Coast. Translated by Hartiko, Hari. Directorate General of Tourism, Republic of Indonesia."
Does anyone have any idea where I could [ā¦]
@selinesigil.bsky.socialIrish #folklore tells of lazy,clever drunkard named Stingy Jack who tricked Devil multiple times.When Jack died,he was turned away from Heaven and Hell.Devil gives Jack a burning ember to light his way in dark.Jack puts ember inside a hollowed-out turnip and wanders earth forever
@juergen-hubert.mementomori.social.ap.brid.gyIt is easy to be virtuous if you are rich.
But for others, poverty can even deny a peaceful stay in the afterlife.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory
https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Burial_Gown
@dzikierzuty.bsky.socialNo tego do Vaesen jeszcze nie mam :P
MaÅy foreshadowing bo coÅ jest knute ;)
#rpg #ttrpg #Vaesen #RolePlayingGames #Fantasy #FreeLeaguePublishing #BlackMonkGames #darkFantasy #Folklore
@skylarsavio.bsky.socialI just published The Last Light in the Forest
A haunting spooky tale....
medium.com/@skylarsavio...
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@xumedpodcast.bsky.socialIrish fairy lore is not glitter and tiny wings. Would you leave a fairy fort alone: respect for history, fear of the stories, or both? We explore Tara's history & legends in our X-UMED episode. Watch & subscribe: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpdl... #Folklore
@xumedpodcast.bsky.socialThe Pied Piper story didn't always have rats. Somehow this fairy tale got WORSE. š³ What fairy tale scared you most as a kid? We dig into Hamelin's legend in our X-UMED episode. Watch & subscribe: www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-Ts... #Folklore #DarkHistory