tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post2683488913323090014..comments2024-03-28T18:17:21.840+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: S139.2.2.4.2. Brains of enemies fashioned into balls (as trophies for play) (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)The Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-69950630152969433032017-04-24T12:28:44.135+02:002017-04-24T12:28:44.135+02:00I wonder what he thought of the idea of carrying a...I wonder what he thought of the idea of carrying another man in his brain. Couldn't have been fun.Cynthia Rodrigues Manchekarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00582482381203565646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-48642180898233192112017-04-24T00:33:50.598+02:002017-04-24T00:33:50.598+02:00That is an interesting tale to say the least! o.O
...That is an interesting tale to say the least! o.O<br /><br />~Patricia Lynne aka Patricia Josephine~<br /><a href="http://storydam.com/" rel="nofollow">Story Dam</a><br /><a href="http://www.patricialynne.com/blog.html" rel="nofollow">Patricia Lynne, Indie Author</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-69130296563121517352017-04-23T21:54:52.580+02:002017-04-23T21:54:52.580+02:00Wow that story has so much going on I don't kn...Wow that story has so much going on I don't know where to start with the questions! hehe. But I can see there is a lot of murder in the runner-ups, although the one that caught my eye is "tortoise placed in tall tree and left"...awww! Poor thing! :(<br /><br />Can't wait for your "T" post on Monday!<br /><br />Here's my "S" post :) <a href="http://Nataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12602493804414515391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-56155589940514682132017-04-23T19:09:47.417+02:002017-04-23T19:09:47.417+02:00Now I understand the title is weird things in folk...Now I understand the title is <b>weird</b> things in folktales...<br />-----<br /><a href="http://mailadventures.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html" rel="nofollow">Eva</a> - <a href="http://mailadventures.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Mail Adventures</a>Mail Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17574231572383527950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-17464514712978058372017-04-23T18:39:41.540+02:002017-04-23T18:39:41.540+02:00That was the craziest thing I've ever read. I ...That was the craziest thing I've ever read. I have never heard of this because I would definitely would have remembered brain balls. Just wow. <br /><br />The runner ups were as morbid and twisted as the balls. djinniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08552593765592424706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-17640834819361235832017-04-23T10:50:08.634+02:002017-04-23T10:50:08.634+02:00Fascinating story of brain ball and lime. Feeling ...Fascinating story of brain ball and lime. Feeling a tad queasy after reading it though!<br /><a href="https://artismoments.blogspot.qa/" rel="nofollow">S is for Silver Serendipity</a>Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-23434655579180222572017-04-23T05:16:59.705+02:002017-04-23T05:16:59.705+02:00I'm of Irish descent, but never heard this one...I'm of Irish descent, but never heard this one! Pretty weird.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-13909762460281963772017-04-23T01:22:37.366+02:002017-04-23T01:22:37.366+02:00That's certainly a macabre story! I wasn'...That's certainly a macabre story! I wasn't expecting the twist it took at the end.Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-83297571786761153182017-04-23T00:31:07.265+02:002017-04-23T00:31:07.265+02:00But so typical of the folklore of this country! I ...But so typical of the folklore of this country! I have heard this one before, yes, though I only remembered the bit about the reason for his anger. <br /><br />Highest ranking man in the land sacrificed for good crops sounds a bit like Frazer's sacred king. Sue Bursztynskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362273418897882971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-30378897863721996092017-04-22T23:56:49.172+02:002017-04-22T23:56:49.172+02:00Agree completely with your comment about the categ...Agree completely with your comment about the category. I blogged today about Lange Wapper. Have you ever blogged about him?Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15045554938847356871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-42470361383720086042017-04-22T22:31:08.614+02:002017-04-22T22:31:08.614+02:00Now that is one strange story, and I'm definit...Now that is one strange story, and I'm definitely creeped out by the idea of a brain ball.Deborah Weberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05971869506007671786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-5158545752822859282017-04-22T20:35:52.910+02:002017-04-22T20:35:52.910+02:00brains as balls? and the interesting Christ connec...brains as balls? and the interesting Christ connection! always such an interesting post... Thanks.<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-43281638764650399412017-04-22T16:38:11.606+02:002017-04-22T16:38:11.606+02:00That was definitely a weird one - didn't expec...That was definitely a weird one - didn't expect the Christ connection either. It could have gone in a different direction with the brain of the dead king taking over his brain and causing him to go mad. Wonder how that would've ended...Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-52008482389658093842017-04-22T13:31:46.987+02:002017-04-22T13:31:46.987+02:00The original Man with Two Brains. :D
Sorry...
Lo...The original Man with Two Brains. :D<br /><br />Sorry...<br /><br />Love all the princesses building things out suitor bones. And the poor tortoise!<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-70845306582679350332017-04-22T12:01:07.901+02:002017-04-22T12:01:07.901+02:00I haven't come across this one - know shameful...I haven't come across this one - know shamefully little about the Irish. Except their writers and poets of course.<br /><br />Child burnt for disobedience - drastic, and beyond cruel, even for times past. :((<br /><br />Best wishes,<br />Nilanjana. <br /> <a href="http://nilabose.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Madly-in-Verse</a> <br />Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-80887834782185815352017-04-22T09:16:07.667+02:002017-04-22T09:16:07.667+02:00Now that's a lot of mixed motifs, believing in...Now that's a lot of mixed motifs, believing in God combined with brain balls.<br /><br />There are some pretty grim cruelties in your list today - humans are so good at coming up with nasty things to do to each other.<br /><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-88817039081459841712017-04-22T06:51:39.826+02:002017-04-22T06:51:39.826+02:00That is a weird tale and honestly one I have never...That is a weird tale and honestly one I have never heard.<br /><br />Blogging from A-Z,<br /><br />M.M. Hudson aka Naila Moon of:<br />Reading Authors<br /><br />Michelle aka Naila Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14085797149191658262noreply@blogger.com