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WTF Hungary - Weird Things in Hungarian Folktales

In 2018, my theme for the April A to Z blogging challenge was "WTF Hungary - Weird Things in Hungarian Folktales." Here are my 26 posts on Hungarian folk weirdness:

A is for All the Apples

B is for BACON

C is for Castles of questionable stability

D is for the Diamond Prince in a Rubber Suit

E is for Embers for Horses

F is for Flowerbeard

G is for Goat Boy

H is for Heroic Devils

I is for Ilona the Forgetful and Occasionally Murderous

J is for János and Rózsa

K is for Kalamona

L is for the Lead Monk

M is for Mouse World

N is for Noses

O is for the One-eyed Woman and the Death Horse

P is for the Pelican King

Q is for Questionable Godparents

R is for Rosalia Lemonfarts, and Rosalia the Devilish

S is for a Soldier...

T is for Tulip Soldiers

U is for Unusual Conception

V is for Villain turned into a puli dog

W is for Watermelon Divination

X is for Xtreme Pig Herding

Y is for the Yellow Death

Z is for a Zoo

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