So, I want to begin by pointing out that Old Irish and Old Welsh are the oldest vernacular literature(no relation to Vulgar Latin) languages in post-Roman Europe. Old Irish(Goidelc) was written before Anglo-Saxon English and Old High German: this created a lot of cognitive dissonance among who I... read more

Parshant

4mo

INFP

Aquarius

Central American folkloric dance

Jeremy

9mo

ESFJ

Capricorn

Did you have a regional urban legend growing up? If so, what was it?

In my case, it's relatively well-known. I grew up a stone's throw away from the pine barrens and I used to hear stories about the Jersey devil at every campfire. That being said, I know the world has an interesting array of folklore and urban legends. What was yours if you had one?

James

4mo

INTJ

Gemini

My cryptid maps

#cryptids #horror #folklore #monsters #stories

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Juuzzx

11mo

INTJ

Books, Friends and Podcasts

Anyone there want to talk more exclusively about traditional folklore tales? Whatever country you're from.

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Ivan

INTP

Cancer

MerMay

Cecaelia is a subset of the merfolk that originated in Asian and Native American mythology, legend and folklore. They are considred merfolk with the upper body of a humanoid human and the lower body of an octopus. They are often seen as a variant of a mermaid, sea witch, or sea demon.

#poetry

Michael

INTP

Cancer

Looms Lie

In a room hung with threads of saffron and sage, women wove him a world where no heart was a cage. They spun him a cloak from the moon’s silver sighs, taught him *“strength is the hand that unravels no ties.” “Why do you fear me?” he’d ask, soft and low, as they mended his scrapes, said... read more

#cats

🔆🥨🔅Koffy🔅🌰🔆

3mo

ENFJ

Sagittarius

2 Awards

REASON WHY CAT NOT PART OF THE ZODIAC SIGN... 🙌🤭😆🤣🎋🧧✨️ 🐱 🐀 🧀 😸 🐁 🧀 🐈 🐹 🧀 😹 🐭

According to the most popular folklore, the cat was supposed to be in the zodiac but the friend rat betrayed, by not waking the cat up for the big race. As a result, the cat missed its chance and has been chasing rats for revenge ever since... 👌😹🐀🤷‍♀️🤷 Nonetheless... I'm wishing you... read more

#vídeos

Parshant

14d

INFP

Aquarius

Central American folklore dace and marimba music

#dancing

Name

1mo

ISFJ

Scorpio

Love folklore music

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#coffee

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4mo

INTJ

Cancer

Weather Folklore

The idea that the position of bubbles in coffee can predict weather is based on old folklore and is tied to changes in atmospheric pressure. Here's how it is thought to work: The Phenomenon 1. High Atmospheric Pressure (Good Weather): High pressure creates a denser air environment, which... read more