amemait: glorianas: my fave bit of black dog folklore is that in some folklore there is a belief that the first person buried in a cemetery stays there and doesn’t cross over and helps other spirits move on and protects them from evil spirits, now naturally people want to avoid this fate for their loved …
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hollyweeb-blvd: I remember my professor once said that the reason why most monsters in folklore are a combination of human and animal elements is because they reflect the twin anxieties of our tenuous relationship with each other and nature.