Today's random #WTF #FolktaleMoment from the Hungarian Folktale Catalog headlines:
"Competitive Defecation."
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I love doing gigs where the kids tell me what kinds of stories they'd like to hear and I just go with it 
Today we had requests for:
Dogs
Heroes but funny
Japanese
Mice
Hungarian dragons
Foxes and funny
I could match all of them from folklore 
Had an amazing time too!
According to legend, a herdsman stumbled on a cave in Britain in which King Arthur's warriors had been sleeping for centuries. One of the warriors opened his eyes, and asked if Arthur had returned yet. The terrified herdsman said no, so the warrior went back to sleep.
I never feel like I'm good at these sort of things, but here we go. #Introduction
Hello! I'm a 40-something security engineer, with an interest in folklore, technology, and how the two may work together over time.
I'm into slow fashion, human rights, crafting, cats and music. My latest obsession is snails.
A few more of my interests:
#knitting #crochet #python #SlowFashion #folklore #snail #cats #sewing #candles #CozyGames #Privacy #Nature #CyberSecurity
Emperor Barbarossa sleeps in Untersberg Mountain near the German-Austrian border.
#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/weird-locations-26002270
On Good Friday, a sacred doe with a calf appears in Kleines Clausthal valley.
Hunters should leave them well enough alone.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory @germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/haunted-places-50178933
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The shield bug (カメムシ 'kamemushi') sliding door was inspired by an old belief that an outbreak of shield bugs heralds a long, hard winter ahead (カメムシが大発生するとその冬は寒く大雪になる).
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DEVOURING A BIT OF LUCK:
So why did Zenkō choose octopus in particular for his sick mother?
In Japan octopus is commonly eaten at New Year (お節料理), when one is sick, to fortify the body during the languorous summer months, and even as a prayer for hardy crops!
Introvertiert und persönlich ist das neue Album von Dan Mangan : #DanMangan #singersongwriter #folk #Folklore #Folktronika : http://www.popmonitor.de/dan-mangan-natural-light/
Popmonitor · Dan Mangan – Natural LightDer aktuelle Lauf des Singer/Songwriters DAN MANGAN aus Vancouver will einfach nicht stoppen. Nach Beeing Somewhere (2022) und dem Beeing Elswhere Mix (2024) liegt schon wieder ein Album vor. 13 be…
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The editing is done. Now I'm coding the ePub. Forthcoming this summer: Legends from Arctic Norway, by Regine Normann.
#norwegianlegends #folklore #folklorethursday @norwegianfolktales @folklore #fairytales @folklorethursday #bookstodon
Herders know magical curses they use to deal with... problematic people.
#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore #magic
https://www.patreon.com/posts/magical-curses-114790889
Cigarróns de Verín. Febrero 2020.
Edited because the colors were a bit faded. My Olympus does tricks and things with the light, that's why there are white bits at the bottom (or maybe I put my hand on the camera, or it was a film develop issue... I don't know what happened). ALT text for more!
#filmphotography #filmphoto #analogphotography #folklore #entroido #carnival #mask #galicia
Edited because the colors were a bit faded. My Olympus does tricks and things with the light, that's why there are white bits at the bottom (or maybe I put my hand on the camera, or it was a film develop issue... I don't know what happened). ALT text for more!
#filmphotography #filmphoto #analogphotography #folklore #entroido #carnival #mask #galicia
https://www.europesays.com/2083756/ I Spent a Night in a Tiny House in New Zealand; It Was Magical #BusinessInsider #fairy #FiveStarHotel #Folklore #hobbit #land #magical #NewZealand #night #place #TinyHome #TinyHouse #TravelReporter #UnspoiledNature #wizard
