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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Using blessed weapons against the supernatural is a long-standing tradition.

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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Walpurgis Night is the biggest social event of the witches' year, and they put in a lot of effort to attend it.

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/my-witch-took-me-48662660

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Now there is no longer any magic or witchcraft in the world, for the Sixth and Seventh Book of Moses are kept under lock and key.

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/tomes-of-magic-47102573

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Don't throw knives into whirlwinds, as this causes a lot of injuries!

@austria @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/brides-of-wind-82464948

Part 2 of German folk tale "Winds’ Brides". Drop me a line if you want a machine-readable transcript!

mythologymonday , to folklore
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Hello, Myth Lovers! Join us for Monday's theme: Brews and Potions. Write out a story that talks about brewing beverages or potion making of special liquids and use the tag for boosts!

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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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It is so hard to get good familiars these days!

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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Silver ammunition is useful for dispelling sorcery.

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christinkallama , to histodons
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Cornell University Press is having a 50% off sale today (4/24/24) on all print books. They have a particularly strong list on , , and , so if you'd like to know more about, say, in seventeenth-century Russia, Soviet medicine, or the ongoing conflict in Donbas, don't miss this opportunity!

https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book-listing/?q=russian+history

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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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It is useful for witches if they can establish an alibi for their nightly soujourns.

@germany @folklore
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German folk tale "The Dull of Hohenwiesen". Drop me a line if you want a machine-readable transcript!

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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A common power of witches was the ability to summon former boyfriends back to them.

Mind you, this only changed their location - not their attitude.

@germany @folklore
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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Do not offend a witch, for their revenge can be terrible.

@poland @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/implanted-hares-65565859

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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The people of Wildemann are said to be descended from the Wild Man, one of the early examples of dropout culture.

@germany @folklore
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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Children should know better than to trust the promises of adults.

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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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After the people of Wilster had offended them, witches sunk the whole town beneath the ground on one Sunday morning.

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/that-sinking-30536135

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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A huntsman from Uckerath knew that a certain witch could transform into a hare, and sought to murder her while she was in animal form.

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9Wind , to histodons
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Timothy Knab's "Dialogue of Earth and Sky" on beliefs of San Martín Zinacapan has completely upended everything I thought I knew about and

I didnt have a good understanding of the dream and souls, but this blew me away.

Here is an excerpt. There is just so much material, stories, and folklore to go through and I am only through 1 of his

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juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Two-timing a witch is unwise.

Two-timing two witches, even more so.

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/witches-in-air-29005162

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Many jurisdictions treated werewolves as a type of witch.

Which included subjecting suspects to the infamous "water test".

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/what-big-teeth-31962001

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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After the people of Wilster had offended them, witches sunk the whole town beneath the ground on one Sunday morning.

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/that-sinking-30536135

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Now there is no longer any magic or witchcraft in the world, for the Sixth and Seventh Book of Moses are kept under lock and key.

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/tomes-of-magic-47102573

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Witchcraft is not all about cursing people or partying at the witches' sabbath.

Sometimes, it's just about making a quick buck with a side hustle.

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/tales-of-69873835

Part 2 of German folk tale "Witches Make Butter". Drop me a line if you want a machine-readable transcript!
Part 3 of German folk tale "Witches Make Butter". Drop me a line if you want a machine-readable transcript!

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Many jurisdictions treated werewolves as a type of witch.

Which included subjecting suspects to the infamous "water test".

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/what-big-teeth-31962001

historyshapes , (edited ) to bookstodon
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If I knew witches were coming, I'd have baked a cake 🎂

Read the wild story about how the Salem Witch Trials really began:
https://www.historyshapes.com/witch-cakes/

An excerpt from The History Shapes Cookbook. Easily the worst cookbook of all time 👎

@bookstodon

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Two-timing a witch is unwise.

Two-timing two witches, even more so.

@germany @folklore
https://www.patreon.com/posts/witches-in-air-29005162

juergen_hubert , to folklore
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Do not offend a witch, for their revenge can be terrible.

@poland @folklore
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