tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post1361512738074822831..comments2024-03-18T19:43:42.706+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: C961.5. Person transformed into an anthill (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)The Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-38847052847825842432018-01-21T04:26:49.462+01:002018-01-21T04:26:49.462+01:00The question 'did she, or did she not, really ...The question 'did she, or did she not, really have diarrhoea' may seem irrelevant...but I am reminded of Rachel concealing her father's teraphim...did she really have her period, or was it just fast thinking.sclamaneenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08346106738113587875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-79897221385155347532017-06-05T07:02:09.262+02:002017-06-05T07:02:09.262+02:00Love the tale and the runners-up list! Catching up...Love the tale and the runners-up list! Catching up on your AtoZ now, better late than never, right? 😁<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-37466562266194796162017-04-06T08:46:35.413+02:002017-04-06T08:46:35.413+02:00These stories are so unique and creative! I also ...These stories are so unique and creative! I also love how she got out of the predicament the first time.Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-25097256338770785872017-04-06T05:54:30.593+02:002017-04-06T05:54:30.593+02:00Well, I certainly didn't see an anthill coming...Well, I certainly didn't see an anthill coming! What a strange twist lol!<br /><br /><a href="http://nataliewestgate.com/2017/04/captain-secret-diary-of-a-serial-killer" rel="nofollow">http://nataliewestgate.com/2017/04/captain-secret-diary-of-a-serial-killer</a>Nataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12602493804414515391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-46537547825985611422017-04-05T18:23:04.547+02:002017-04-05T18:23:04.547+02:00My goodness - curiouser and curisouser - as Alice ...My goodness - curiouser and curisouser - as Alice would say. I love that she threatened him that she had diarrhoea. <br /><a href="http://www.kalpanaawrites.com/despair" rel="nofollow"> Despair #Lexicon of Leaving</a>Kalpanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02503951641129389045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-52970622625726667362017-04-05T12:39:50.909+02:002017-04-05T12:39:50.909+02:00Yeah, the "seven daughters of God coming down...Yeah, the "seven daughters of God coming down to a spring to bathe" thing is pretty common. Just read an Indonesian/Malaysian version.<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.annatsp.com/" rel="nofollow">Anna</a>Anna Tanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881266814597255847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-15280236419060984412017-04-05T11:52:06.064+02:002017-04-05T11:52:06.064+02:00Underwear, anthill and a fan - sounds like one of ...Underwear, anthill and a fan - sounds like one of those challenges to write a story including three unrelated objects. Quick thinking can save the day. <br /><br />@Raesquiggles from<br /><a href="https://thequietwriter.com/2017/04/05/durham-cathedral-and-st-cuthbert-atozchallenge/" rel="nofollow">The Quiet Writer</a><br />Raesquiggleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03197356927659610268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-73598539593950273852017-04-05T08:28:18.349+02:002017-04-05T08:28:18.349+02:00OMG, these posts are even better than I thought th...OMG, these posts are even better than I thought they would be. Thank you! :D <br /><br />C662. One must eat "death vegetable" whenever one sees it. Well, bummer.<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-57725585011341495522017-04-05T05:17:11.331+02:002017-04-05T05:17:11.331+02:00Hah! Good for her. Although if she's willing t...Hah! Good for her. Although if she's willing to go as far as admit diarrhea, she could go a couple steps further and just wander around naked. Then he can't blackmail her. ;) http://bit.ly/2nypeoTAlexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02922976137367789576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-59511224584300502642017-04-05T00:41:22.307+02:002017-04-05T00:41:22.307+02:00That fan - I can even see it! I love the tabu agai...That fan - I can even see it! I love the tabu against poets being ignorant of national literature! Sue Bursztynskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362273418897882971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-68128973258205545082017-04-04T23:33:39.385+02:002017-04-04T23:33:39.385+02:00Why an anthill? Why didn't she change her unde...Why an anthill? Why didn't she change her underwear? Why did they know to bring a fan? So many questions, but I like the story!Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-62073741852579516352017-04-04T22:23:43.769+02:002017-04-04T22:23:43.769+02:00So strange and yet so wonderful. I'm also feel...So strange and yet so wonderful. I'm also feeling sorry for the woman who's tongue wrapped around a pole in her home???<br /><br />Pamela @ <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-73916893892659001162017-04-04T20:11:36.718+02:002017-04-04T20:11:36.718+02:00I'm wondering why the aunt and uncle dug up th...I'm wondering why the aunt and uncle dug up the anthill.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-12490416124192805642017-04-04T20:08:33.860+02:002017-04-04T20:08:33.860+02:00C227.1. Why cannibalism is out of vogue - Gosh, I ...C227.1. Why cannibalism is out of vogue - Gosh, I hope so!<br /><br />@dSavannahCreate from<br /><a href="http://dsavannah.com/blog/" rel="nofollow">dSavannahRambles</a><br />(not writing for #AtoZ this year)dSavannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09650642880739779743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-85517136382849697332017-04-04T18:18:44.084+02:002017-04-04T18:18:44.084+02:00growing up as a child i loved a korean folktale ab...growing up as a child i loved a korean folktale about a woodsman who stole a nymph's cloak so she had to stay on earth with him. :)<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-28959553979656383682017-04-04T17:31:49.487+02:002017-04-04T17:31:49.487+02:00If she could work that magic on him, he should hav...If she could work that magic on him, he should have been worried about what she might do after they were married. In the middle of an ant hill? Wow.<br /><br /><a href="http://findingeliza.com/”>Finding Eliza</a>Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413795611563683135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-55339991688276563462017-04-04T17:21:58.639+02:002017-04-04T17:21:58.639+02:00An anthill? There must be some significance I'...An anthill? There must be some significance I'm missing... <br /><br />John Holton<br /><a href="http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com" rel="nofollow">A to Z Challenge</a> Co-Host<br /><a href="http://thesoundofonehandtyping.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">The Sound Of One Hand Typing</a>John Holtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00545030511941957804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-36168348926599467882017-04-04T16:54:07.204+02:002017-04-04T16:54:07.204+02:00Wow! Quick thinking by the girl! Too bad it did no...Wow! Quick thinking by the girl! Too bad it did not work the second time.<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-40388591396584186562017-04-04T16:45:34.272+02:002017-04-04T16:45:34.272+02:00She admits to soiling her petticoats and they stil...She admits to soiling her petticoats and they still marry. What a guy!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tamaranarayan.com/2017/04/c-is-for-church-committee-intelligence.html" rel="nofollow">C is for Church Committee: Intelligence Abuses by the CIA</a><br />Tamara Narayanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03725262301091012950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-36527829944935226462017-04-04T16:11:37.666+02:002017-04-04T16:11:37.666+02:00well, that's just unfair, marry someone just b...well, that's just unfair, marry someone just because they steal your clothes? kind of wish the girl had some choices.<br /><br />have a lovely day.<br /><br /><a href="http://lastraingirl.blogspot.com/2017/04/april-z-curating-beauty.html" rel="nofollow">my C post-Curating Beauty</a><br />lissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11012085842881252635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-86974190254894018652017-04-04T15:35:19.040+02:002017-04-04T15:35:19.040+02:00Wow! They really are getting stranger and stranger...Wow! They really are getting stranger and stranger as they go along. I like that she got his goat . Too bad she didn't think to keep her garments closer the second time around.<br /><br />Fantastic as always.djinniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08552593765592424706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-13167706093267156462017-04-04T15:30:50.853+02:002017-04-04T15:30:50.853+02:00I love the index to bits. It's very useful whe...I love the index to bits. It's very useful when you are looking for a certain story (e.g. "I need folktales about frogs!!"). It has its problems too, but it's still useful.A Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-81794562989125767042017-04-04T15:24:06.055+02:002017-04-04T15:24:06.055+02:00I'm not sure why but it always delights me ino...I'm not sure why but it always delights me inordinately that there is a Folktale Motif Index - somehow that falls into right things about the world category. Love today's tale, but as Natasha commented, I'm thinking all bathing women need garment guards. Deborah Weberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05971869506007671786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-81072210831793222022017-04-04T15:17:05.890+02:002017-04-04T15:17:05.890+02:00An... anthill? Is there some kind of cultural sign...An... anthill? Is there some kind of cultural significance to that? Some symbolism I'm missing? And then they fanned him until he grows back to normal size? This sounds sounds like some kind of Folktales MadLibs.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cdgallantking.ca/2017/04/c-toronto-circus-riot-of-1855.html" rel="nofollow">C is for The Toronto Circus Riot of 1855</a>C.D. Gallant-Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01080400727631587101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-8839253617123497312017-04-04T12:30:17.459+02:002017-04-04T12:30:17.459+02:00Quick thinking the first time - but I'm thinki...Quick thinking the first time - but I'm thinking they all need armed guards on their petticoats if stealing them results in marriage! ;)<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.com