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Female revenge in folklore and myth: You are invited to an evening of bloody vengeance...🩸
Welcome to LOST IN FOLKLORE, where I delve into elements of folk stories, fairy tales, myths and monsters.
Nov 22, 2025
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Nicola Blackwell
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The Freaky Folklore of Flowers: Spring is coming but things can still get sinister...
Wolfsbane, Mandrake and a Lotus blossom so good you forgot where you live.
Feb 23, 2025
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Nicola Blackwell
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Grandma Pumpkin's Graduation Speech🎃
On jack-o'-lanterns, the devil, and that long-running turnip feud...
Sep 27, 2025
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Nicola Blackwell
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Dark Solar: the Sun's Shadow Side in Folklore and Mythology
Solar siblings, jealous suns and refreshments at the end of the world.
Jul 29, 2025
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Nicola Blackwell
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The Fascinating Folklore of Jewellery: but beware, these treasures come at a price...
Magical rings, wish-granting pearls and a necklace to die for...
May 25, 2025
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Nicola Blackwell
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Five rabbits & hares of folklore and a disgruntled special guest 🐇🪺
Welcome to LOST IN FOLKLORE, where I take a lighthearted look at elements of folk stories, fairy tales, myths and monsters.
Apr 18, 2025
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Nicola Blackwell
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The fickle folklore of Valentine's Day: mysterious saints, bird-based augurs and Cupid's evil brother...
Roses are red, violets are...hang on a minute...
Jan 19, 2025
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Nicola Blackwell
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Cunning, tricksy and not to be trusted? Five Foxes from Folklore tell their side of the story... 🦊 💬
Welcome to LOST IN FOLKLORE, where I take a lighthearted look at elements of folk stories, fairy tales, myths and monsters.
Jan 12, 2025
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Nicola Blackwell
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You are cordially invited to a Winter Solstice feast. Oh, and you're the only human...
Welcome to LOST IN FOLKLORE, where I take a lighthearted look at elements of folk stories, fairy tales, myths and monsters.
Dec 15, 2024
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Nicola Blackwell
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Five weird Christmas myths: The naughty, the nice and the just plain nutso of festive folklore
Welcome to LOST IN FOLKLORE, where I take a lighthearted look at elements of folk stories, fairy tales, myths and monsters.
Dec 1, 2024
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Nicola Blackwell
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The Six Species Most Likely to Usurp Humanity
I, for one, welcome our new (t.b.c) overlords
Nov 18, 2024
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Nicola Blackwell
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The Annual Pumpkin Graduation Speech
Delivered by Grandma Pumpkin. Quiet at the back.
Oct 27, 2024
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Nicola Blackwell
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The girl who was born of the forest
An original fairy tale for the wild ones.
Oct 26, 2024
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Nicola Blackwell
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Five Spooky Powers I'd Kill For.
Well okay maybe not kill. But definitely a major wedgie.
Oct 19, 2024
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Nicola Blackwell
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