Many myths have a hero gaining allies with weird powers. In the German fairy tale "Six Servants," the powers of the hero's servants are respectively super-hearing, extreme height, super-vision, a huge appetite, immunity to heat and cold, and a stretchable neck.
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Many myths have a hero gaining allies with weird powers. In the German fairy tale "Six Servants," the powers of the hero's servants are respectively super-hearing, extreme height, super-vision, a huge appetite, immunity to heat and cold, and a stretchable neck.
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#FairyTaleTuesday #Mythology #Folklore #FairyTale #Germany #Grimm #BrothersGrimm

Folklore read live!

Were the Saints good people in Russian Folklore?

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Folklore read live!

Were the Saints good people in Russian Folklore?

Find out LIVE right NOW: https://youtube.com/live/ZzHhYeNNYG4

#FairyTaleTuesday #WritingCommunity #storyteller #FairyTale #AmReading #reading #indieWriter #fairy #folklore #folk #tales #stories #GrimmBrothers #dnd #dnd5e #pathfinder #pf2e #ttrpg #fantasy #lotr #russian #russia #folklore #legend #epic #legend #Saints

Well, anyway tldr

Why does the Sea-Witch feel oversimplified into a moustache-twirling villain now?

Because she's not the Sea-Witch. She's Ursula

Why does the Prince feel like he's not allowed to have flaws or honestly much of a personality or motives of his own at all, really?

Because he's not the Prince. He's Eric

#disney #boycottdisney #thelittlemermaid #hanschristianandersen #literature #fairytale

Experts Explore New Mushroom Which Causes Fairytale-Like Hallucinations

https://nhmu.utah.edu/articles/experts-explore-new-mushroom-which-causes-fairytale-hallucinations

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An abandoned chateau with a very striking, fairytale-like exterior. Ivy drapes over the main entrance. Somewhere in France 🇫🇷

#Chateau #France #Photography #Urbex #Castle #Fairytale #Gothic #UrbanExploration #LostPlace

An abandoned chateau with a very striking, fairytale-like exterior. Ivy drapes over the main entrance. Somewhere in France 🇫🇷

#Chateau #France #Photography #Urbex #Castle #Fairytale #Gothic #UrbanExploration #LostPlace

An abandoned chateau with a very striking, fairytale-like exterior. Ivy drapes over the main entrance. Somewhere in France 🇫🇷

#Chateau #France #Photography #Urbex #Castle #Fairytale #Gothic #UrbanExploration #LostPlace