mythologymonday, to mythology
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Hello, Myth Lovers! Join us for 's theme: BONES. How are bones featured in mythology? Use the hashtag and write out a story. See you soon! 🦴🦴🦴

Art by Clar Monaco

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There is a Jewish tradition that the luz bone houses the soul, though scholars differ on exactly where in the spine the luz is located. It will not decay and will be the source of recreating the body at the time of resurrection.

mythologymonday, to mythology
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Hello, Myth Lovers! Join us for 's theme: Fruits, Nuts, and Seeds. Which myths feature a fruit or nut as part of the story? Write out a tale and tag us with . See you on December 4 🌰

Photo: FotoRieth

This is a perfect theme for you, @FairytalesFood, right?

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Alas, I haven't translated any of the numerous "witch-gifted apples with evil toads" tales from German folklore yet. But I will see what else I can find... 😉

mythologymonday, to mythology
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Greetings, myth lovers! Join @AimeeMaroux for today's theme: redheads. Which feature redheads, gingers, or otherwise red-haired characters? Tell us a the myth & tag with your lore. See you ! 👩‍🦰

Art: by Max Koch, 1900

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Jorsh,
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and people are awesome and beautiful.

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Greetings, myth lovers! Join @AimeeMaroux for today's theme: Pumpkins. Which myths feature pumpkins, gourds or squashes? Tell us a the myth & tag with your lore. See you ! 🎃

Art: Peruvian carved and decorated gourd:
https://www.pbase.com/hjsteed/image/34463543

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Klingsor,
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Check out the First Legend of Rübezahl, as written by J. K. A. Musaeus:
https://archive.org/details/selectpopulartal00musa/page/146/mode/2up

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Sorry I missed this but there is a pumpkin yokai believe it or not. I'll share a belated post soon.

mythologymonday, to mythology
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Hi, Myth Lovers! Join @AimeeMaroux for Monday's theme: . Which myths feature food, feasts or famines? Write up a story & tag with your food lore. See you ! 🥘

Art: Uke Mochi, the goddess of food in the Shinto Religion, by Soragami:
https://www.deviantart.com/soragami/art/Contest-Entry-Uke-Mochi-424503938

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They are about the many, many horrible things that can happen to those who disrespect bread.

(Germans take bread very, very seriously - an attitude which is still prevalent today.)

mythologymonday,
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@juergen_hubert @AimeeMaroux @mythology @folklore Germany has the highest diversity of bread types, i think? Makes sense, then, that it is important!

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Hi, Myth Lovers! Join us for Monday's theme: . Which myths feature trees? Write up a story & tag with your tree lore tweets. See you Monday! 🌳

Art: Two Trees of Valinor by Roger Garland

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R.I.P wrestling legend Terry Funk

alexanderhay,
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@MibIH Shit, and weeks after Adrian Street too. Why must all the interesting people have an expiration date?

MibIH,
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@alexanderhay As Oscar Wilde observed:

"Death is inherent in us all. Without it, life would be incomplete."

mythologymonday, to mythology
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Hello, Everyone! Join us for Monday's theme: Sea Adventures. Which myths feature a sea voyage? Write out a story and use the tag . See you soon! ⚓️

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GIF of a ship upon a foggy sea during a moon-lit night.

mythologymonday, to folklore
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Greetings, myth lovers! Join @AimeeMaroux in celebration of . Which feature characters? Tell us a the myth & tag with your gods, heroes, and antagonists. See you ! 🏳️‍⚧️

Art: @bugcowboyart.tumblr.comhttps://bugcowboyart.tumblr.com/post/713319867747549184

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Drawing in the style of a red-figure vase painting depicting a dancing maenad. She has an erect phallus and feminine breasts, a large snake curling around her arm as her head is thrown back in ecstasy.

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Hello, everyone! Join us for Monday's theme: Farming & Agriculture. Which myths feature farming? Write out a story and use the hashtag . See you Monday!

📷kangbch

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mythologymonday, to mythology
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Greetings, myth lovers! Join @AimeeMaroux for today's theme: redheads. Which feature redheads, gingers, or otherwise red-haired characters? Tell us a the myth & tag with your lore. See you ! 👩‍🦰

Art: by Max Koch, 1900

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