I think I once saw this story in an old Warner Brothers cartoon...#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Huntsman_and_the_Devil
Doctor Faust inconvenienced other people even in death.#Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Legend_of_Dr._Faust_in_Wursten_Country
Stealing from the dead is generally considered to be unwise.Especially if you've seen the dead person in question wandering around.#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/A_Dead_Man_Searches_for_his_Gown
Night hag spirits tend to be slippery, elusive, and hard to capture.#Germany #folktale #folklore #cat https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/A_Captured_Walrider
Be careful about dancing with strangers on your wedding!#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Devil_Fetches_the_Bride
The Mountain Monk knows the secrets of the Earth - and will show them to miners he favors.#Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Mountain_Monk_in_Sankt_Andreasberg
In Styria, the members of the Wild Hunt are the spirits of the evil housekeepers of priests!#Germany #folktale #folklore #WildHunt https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Carter_and_the_Wild_Hunt
Some people have the strange ability to see invisible spirits.This is not always a blessing.#Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Back-Squatting_Woman
Picking a fight with a ghost is almost always a very bad idea.#Poland #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/A_Farmer%27s_Fight_Against_the_Headless_Man
Some home remedies against evil spirits are less effective than others.#Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Walrider_and_the_Comb
@oldclumsy_nowmad Really, assuming that fascists have a self-consistent world view is basically sanewashing them. The current generation of fascists use a bunch of folklore that has been developed in the darkest corners of the Internet.
The dwarves of the town of Wernigerode were not always on the best terms with their human neighbors.#Germany #folktale #folklore #dwarf https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Dwarves_of_Wernigerode
In the Saterland, people had their own ideas on how to protect yourself from night hags.#Germany #folktale #folklorehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Saterland_Superstitions_about_Walriders
Unfortunate are those who are tormented by a night hag!#Germany #folktale #folklorehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Walrider_-_A_Victim%E2%80%99s_Tale
Always keep a blessed item at hand when traveling. For you never know who - or what - you might encounter.#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Silver_Crucifix_Protects_Against_The_Devil
It doesn't always have to be a _black_ dog haunting the countryside. Try a yellow dog for a change!#Germany #folktale #folklore #doghttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Yellow_Dog