tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post4677912035079483071..comments2024-03-28T18:17:21.840+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: E581.6. Ghost rides giant demijohn (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)The Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-4373482227896245962017-06-07T00:44:00.576+02:002017-06-07T00:44:00.576+02:00I just love knowing that these folktale numbers ex...I just love knowing that these folktale numbers exist at all, fabulous series! And now I'm picturing Edward Cullen with a sparkly elephant head and laughing my butt off. 😄<br />Jamie Lyn Weigt | <a href="www.writingdragonsblog.com" rel="nofollow">Writing Dragons Blog</a> | <a href="https://writingdragonsblog.com/tag/atozchallenge/" rel="nofollow">Ato...? 2017 - Dragons in Our Fandoms</a>J.L. Weigthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481542976296631721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-39663528845194509752017-04-16T20:35:44.379+02:002017-04-16T20:35:44.379+02:00I have to admit, I'm hard-pressed deciding whi...I have to admit, I'm hard-pressed deciding which of these stories is the weirdest... though I suppose I'll agree with you is the ghost with the monter damijohn ;-)<br /><br />Never known Long Island was such a hub for ghosts <br /><br />@JazzFeathers<br /><a href="http://theoldshelter.com/" rel="nofollow">The Old Shelter</a> - 1940s Film Noir<br />JazzFeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650512457155395633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-63741525398280269642017-04-16T03:18:27.981+02:002017-04-16T03:18:27.981+02:00Oh wow I had no idea of those ghostly tales on Lon...Oh wow I had no idea of those ghostly tales on Long Island. I haven't been there yet but it's made me want to check it out. :)<br /><br />Here's my "E" post :) <a href="http://nataliewestgate.com/2017/04/examination-secret-diary-of-a-serial-killer" rel="nofollow">http://nataliewestgate.com/2017/04/examination-secret-diary-of-a-serial-killer</a>Nataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12602493804414515391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-6684660331773798432017-04-08T14:31:01.061+02:002017-04-08T14:31:01.061+02:00Well, I'm glad I'm not the only one that h...Well, I'm glad I'm not the only one that had to look up "demijohn". Once I did, the story got a lot more entertaining. Although, I'm now wondering how does it propel itself? Expelling fermented gas? These are questions we need answers to. ;)<br /><br /><a href="http://saracsnider.com" rel="nofollow">A to Z 2017: Magical and Medicinal Herbs</a><br />Sara C. Sniderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16148040154590535970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-8559949093958201122017-04-07T04:06:27.518+02:002017-04-07T04:06:27.518+02:00I think that one is usually done by animal helpers...I think that one is usually done by animal helpers, not people :DA Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-22226455563177124022017-04-07T03:19:17.234+02:002017-04-07T03:19:17.234+02:00*stares at the words "ressurection by licking...*stares at the words "ressurection by licking corpse"*<br /><br />... nope.<br />... well... maybe....<br />*looks it up*<br /><br />http://bit.ly/2oDq8CnAlexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02922976137367789576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-37100528953025001822017-04-06T23:48:15.274+02:002017-04-06T23:48:15.274+02:00There seems to be a lot of drinking in these folkt...There seems to be a lot of drinking in these folktales. I love the sound of the first three of your list, especially the licking of the corpse?? Strange people.<br /><br /><a href="https://thewrightsdaysoffun.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Highlands Days of Fun</a>PJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02470130153229393246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-34368091268744863162017-04-06T23:34:27.407+02:002017-04-06T23:34:27.407+02:00Sounds like something that would make an O.Henry s...Sounds like something that would make an O.Henry story!Sue Bursztynskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362273418897882971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-50052324950672416832017-04-06T23:05:51.111+02:002017-04-06T23:05:51.111+02:00This comment has been removed by the author.Wendy of the Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01075191933681796096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-33967813936584841462017-04-06T20:04:20.912+02:002017-04-06T20:04:20.912+02:00If those were the options for being resuscitated, ...If those were the options for being resuscitated, then I'd rather not be. Yeah, I even don't like being tickled!Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-68598887370513348892017-04-06T19:39:04.601+02:002017-04-06T19:39:04.601+02:00Well those are some interesting ghosts. I need to ...Well those are some interesting ghosts. I need to find a drinking tree. I tend to do my drinking at a table or bar, but a under tree sounds nicer. :) Jean Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02047709505502621618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-35108604460191193092017-04-06T19:16:17.430+02:002017-04-06T19:16:17.430+02:00cute joke :)
Joy @ The Joyous Livingcute joke :)<br /><br />Joy @ <a href="http://www.thejoyousliving.com" rel="nofollow">The Joyous Living</a>The Joyous Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12076761878054638907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-79395190610592707262017-04-06T18:43:43.880+02:002017-04-06T18:43:43.880+02:00those were interesting. had to look up demijohn to...those were interesting. had to look up demijohn too. i had to do a double take at some of your runner ups. number three definitely was a "hold your horses"-am i reading this right one that literally had me mentally saying WTF!djinniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08552593765592424706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-69807619446472231042017-04-06T18:08:55.820+02:002017-04-06T18:08:55.820+02:00If you had no breath, how could you run around?If you had no breath, how could you run around?Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15045554938847356871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-71106766231877191562017-04-06T17:41:08.651+02:002017-04-06T17:41:08.651+02:00The point of the joke is, he thought Demi John was...The point of the joke is, he thought Demi John was a person. :DA Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-15361649632497392172017-04-06T17:04:21.453+02:002017-04-06T17:04:21.453+02:00Let the demi john in; keep the mother out. The pri...Let the demi john in; keep the mother out. The priorities of soldier would not meet with his mother´s approval.<br /><br />Emily | <a href="http://emilbloo.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">My Life In Ecuador</a>Emily in Ecuadorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046387339831440902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-31851901305647780322017-04-06T15:21:26.560+02:002017-04-06T15:21:26.560+02:00"Running around, searching for his breath&quo..."Running around, searching for his breath" - that must be a sight! Happy A-to-Z-ing.Ronel Janse van Vuurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04041347187777879494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-91765053608583700712017-04-06T14:49:47.875+02:002017-04-06T14:49:47.875+02:00I wonder what the ponderous cudgel was made out of...I wonder what the ponderous cudgel was made out of to make it so ponderous?<br /><br />I also feel like a vampire with an elephant face would be a lot less terrifying. <br />Where would its fangs be? <br />How would it bite?<br /><br /><a href="http://believeinfairystories.blogspot.co.uk" rel="nofollow">Believe In Fairy Stories</a>: Theme - <b>Folklore & Fairy Tales</b>The Librarian Witchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304182271451652189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-11893244590787248512017-04-06T14:37:50.279+02:002017-04-06T14:37:50.279+02:00So... many... fascinating... words...
I had to l...So... many... fascinating... words... <br /><br />I had to look up "demijohn."<br /><br />But without a doubt my favourite phrase was "a strangely ponderous cudgel."<br /><br />They were expecting the cudgel to not be ponderous? It was more ponderous than expected? So many questions...<br /><br />Now I want to see a cheesy sci-fi/supernatural TV series set in Dosoris Island.<C.D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01080400727631587101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-3327571664574783792017-04-06T14:32:32.158+02:002017-04-06T14:32:32.158+02:00Ghosts are a favourite topic of mine, but I hadn&#...Ghosts are a favourite topic of mine, but I hadn't heard of these ones - poor Billy. And as for those 3 resuscitation runners up - erm, I can only wonder! :)<br />Sophie<br /><a href="http://sophiesthoughtsandfunmbles.blogspot.co.uk" rel="nofollow">Sophie's Thoughts & Fumbles - Dragon Diaries</a> Sophie Duncanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14768033409563305140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-39469106914455999272017-04-06T10:59:27.073+02:002017-04-06T10:59:27.073+02:00The question is, did he manage to outrun the troub...The question is, did he manage to outrun the troubles that caused him to drink himself to death?<br /><br />As for the runners-up - mind officially boggled :)<br />Tasha<br /><a href="https://tashasthinkings.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Tasha's Thinkings</a> - Shapeshifters and WerewolvesTasha Duncan-Drakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12591239019422681163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-27148815080211363812017-04-06T09:23:50.436+02:002017-04-06T09:23:50.436+02:00Shouldn't Billy Cowles be running around Long ...Shouldn't Billy Cowles be running around Long Island looking for his Ventolin puffer?<br /><a href="%E2%80%9Cwww.wendyoftherock.co.uk%E2%80%9D" rel="nofollow">Wendy of the Rock is OFF the Rock</a><br /><a href="%E2%80%9Cwendyoftherock.co.uk%E2%80%9D" rel="nofollow">E = Eyeball entrepreneur </a><br />Wendy of the Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01075191933681796096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-69081323990284851042017-04-06T09:21:55.543+02:002017-04-06T09:21:55.543+02:00This comment has been removed by the author.Wendy of the Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01075191933681796096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-90048063449624935152017-04-06T08:41:07.376+02:002017-04-06T08:41:07.376+02:00Resuscitation by licking a corpse is a little too ...Resuscitation by licking a corpse is a little too macabre for even me!Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-84256813053376980982017-04-06T08:33:52.589+02:002017-04-06T08:33:52.589+02:00Haha bet they were 'vexatious' indeed. And...Haha bet they were 'vexatious' indeed. And I'm guessing whatever larrup is - it's painful.<br /><br />Today's creepy vote is split between resuscitation by licking corpse/pricking anus - eww, eww, eww! <br /><br />Nilanjana<br /><a href="http://nilabose.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Madly-in-Verse</a> Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.com