Wyrd Wednesday

Wyrd Wednesday

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Here's to spread the Wyrd - join us for a different theme every #WyrdWednesday! Please don't post anything AI generated, we will not share these 🚫🤖

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Of the mint Folkard gives Ovid's nymph Minthe, beloved of Pluto, whom Proserpine “transformed his mistress into the herb which is called by her name.” Mint, oil of, in the Materia Medica: thethinkingpress.org/materia-medica/mint-oil-of 🗃️ #history #WyrdWednesday

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Illustration by Willy Pogany for Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" 1910. #WyrdWednesday

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“All the dreams you've ever had - and not just the good ones ... ” Classic Terry Gilliam artwork for the film poster of Time Bandits. #WyrdWednesday

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Hesiod: “What great advantage there is in mallow and asphodel,” the poor man’s fare, in the Works and Days. Mallow and marshmallow (Malva sylvestris), in the Materia Medica: thethinkingpress.org/materia-medica/mallow-and-marshmallow 🗃️ #history #WyrdWednesday

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In Lucan's Pharsalia, the Thessalian witch Erichtho revives a corpse to predict the outcome of Rome's civil war. Her gruesome ritual is among classical literature's darkest necromantic scenes. Apparently ordinary political forecasting wasn't sufficiently disturbing. #WyrdWednesday

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