Turning invisible is a neat trick for a criminal. But there is a countermeasure for every spell.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #magic
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Many mills have unwelcome supernatural guests.
#Germany #folktale #folklore
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Once upon a time, there was a very poor man who had many children; he could not feed them, and more than once he had thought of killing them rather than seeing them die of hunger; but each time his wife prevented him.
One night, he saw a child in a dream who said to him:
— I know that you […]
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While dragons are rightfully feared for their fiery breath, the emissions from their posteriors should not be underestimated, either.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #dragon
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There is a place where everyone's life light burns.
And, just like any other resource, this place can be misused for personal gain by those who are sufficiently ruthless.
#Germany #folktale #folklore
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Hold a vigil for the dying - so that the Devil cannot trouble them.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil
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A woman in Eckwil was widely feared as a witch, and people went out of their way to avoid her.
#Switzerland #folktale #folklore #witch #witchcraft
https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Hannele_of_Eckwil
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Eating the famous hazel worm will give you powers of sight unmatched by other humans - which is a secret some people are willing to kill for.
#Austria #folktale #folklore #snake
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There is something wrong with the horses in the Kaliningrad region.
#Russia #folktale #folklore #horse
https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Wish_Horse
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When it comes to romance, the Devil is rather heteronormative.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBtISw0rY7c
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A rough-looking man is collapsed between two beer barrels, a bottle of beer in one hand and a tankard in the other. He is making a toast to a host of Little People who are egging him on to further excesses.
Ah well, it's Monday morning. But at least we can look back on a jolly weekend.
Illustration by Brock from 'English Fairy & Folk Tales' by Sidney Hartland, 1890.
#fairytale #folktale #folklore #fairies #faerie #Victorian
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Once, the Devil tried confessing his sins, and receive the sacrament of absolution.
Which was rather awkward, for all concerned.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil
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Never ever shake a ghost's hand. That never ends well.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory
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Once, a group of giants decided to have a picnic on Alsen island, much to the consternation of the human locals.
#Denmark #folktale #folklore #giant
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Woe to those who love the immortal spirits of the mountains, for such romances will inevitably end in tragedy.
#Austria #folktale #folklore
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The dwarves of old knew how to summon dragon servants, and could provide these to others.
But those who own such a dragon should be careful to always heed the feeding instructions...
#Germany #folktale #folklore #dragon
https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Dragon_Servant
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Germany, too, has lost pirate treasures - and those who search for them.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #pirate
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"Prepare to be swept away."
www.amazon.co.uk/Snow-Queen-S... #drama #saga #magic #romance #cominofage #happyworldtheatreday #reading #books #readers #folklore #folktale #ya #booklovers #booksky #mustread #papercut #art #booksandart
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"Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone."
#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory
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Conflicts between mages are often fought to the death.
#Switzerland #folktale #folklore #magic
wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Mouse_Catcher_o...
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One day, an alchemist's heir discovered the final, gruesome experiment of his former master.
#Germany #folktale #folklore
wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Alchemist_and_t...
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The ghost of a murdered sailor haunts the dune valleys of Sylt Island.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory #Sylt
wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Man_of_Dikjend%...
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Beneath the ruins of Schauenforst Castle, a knight spends eternity with playing bowling as an ironic punishment.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #bowling #ghost #ghoststory
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My heart goes pitter pat!
Praise for Rain Bull from the amazingly talented New York Times Bestselling author of “Olivetti.”
Thanks, Allie !
Moon + Bird Books
Rep, Kristen Terrette
#author #illustrator #book #folktale
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Do not build new facilities on the ruins of an old, haunted monastery - unless you are okay with inheriting their ghosts.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory
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If you know where the Devil dwells, stay away.
Instead of, you know, aggro'ing him.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil
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Buildings can leave psychic impressions long after they are gone.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory
https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Ghostly_Mill
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Do not raise your hand against the spirits, for nothing good will come from it.
#Italy #folktale #folklore
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Only a few witches' gatherings are presided over by the Devil's own grandmother!
#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil
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