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According to the Japanese folklore, the Jorōgumo is a magic, 400 year old giant spider, that can change its appearance into that of a beautiful woman. She seduces young handsome men, wraps them up in her webs and eats them.

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Appalachian culture is full myths, monsters, and ghost stories. Read on to learn about the most famous Appalachian folklore stories and superstitions. | appalachian mountains | appalachian mountain range | appalachian people | appalachian legends | appalachian mountain folklore | appalachian mountains folklore | appalachian monsters | appalachian ghost stories | Appalachian mountains scary stories | appalachian superstitions | appalachian folktales | appalachian folk via @greenglobaltrvl

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Folklore Frights! Get ready for some seriously spooky stories! Mythology is full of sunshine and rainbows, right? WRONG! Dark folklore is where it's at with these chilling characters: The Headless Horseman: Looking for a good scare? This galloping nightmare from Sleepy Hollow will have you checking your backseat twice! Jikininki: Ever heard of a fire-breathing corpse with a taste for human livers? No? Then you haven't met the Jikininki from Japanese folklore! Barghests: These shapeshiftin...

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the power of folklore and storytelling

It was Halloween night, 1999, when a young woman was driving alone down the long stretch of Bray Road, in Southern Wisconsin. She felt her car lurch sideways and feared she hit something in the darkness. She got out to look, and to her relief, there was nothing. Or so it seemed. In the trees just

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