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Counting sheep to fall asleep traces back to at least the 12th century

Boing Boing 20 Mar 2026
A king can't sleep, so he demands extra stories from his exhausted storyteller ... .
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Why Do Greeks Read Their Fortune in Coffee Cups?

Greek Reporter 18 Mar 2026
Greek coffee culture is an essential part of life in the country. Credit. Eaeeae/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 ... There is a whole line of symbols that (mostly) older Greek ladies can read in a coffee cup ... Steps to read your fortune in a Greek coffee cup.
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Fantasy Action Series ‘Agent from Above’ Puts Contemporary Spin on Temple Culture and Traditional Folklore in New Trailer (Netflix Inc)

Public Technologies 17 Mar 2026
) ... The latest trailer showcases the fantasy action series' rich blend of Taiwanese temple culture and the worship of the Third Crown Prince, reimagining these deeply rooted folk traditions through a contemporary lens ... But darker forces are stirring.
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Relegation can be cathartic and regenerative for football clubs | Letters

The Guardian 17 Mar 2026
It might help for Tottenham to consider the abyss as part of the hero’s journey, writes Richard Pitman. Plus, a letter by Toby Wood. It’s never pleasant ... Gutted ... ....
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Pirate Folklore Ties Stede Bonnet to Berkeley County

The Berkeley Observer 16 Mar 2026
But according to centuries-old folklore, one of the Lowcountry’s most famous pirates may have once brought his treasure deep into what is now Berkeley County ... From there, folklore claims Bonnet and his crew continued over land.
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My cultural awakening: a 60s folk band helped me find my place as a person ...

The Guardian 14 Mar 2026
Dragged along by my dad to see Pentangle, I heard something ancient that kickstarted my obsession with this country’s folklore – an enchanted, subversive and strange version of a Britain where I could truly belong ... ....
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Aryan Santhosh debut as a director with a folklore

The Times of India 12 Mar 2026
Unexpected challenges quickly became part of the process‘The curiosity about the temple stayed with me’Interestingly, Chenkol was not always envisioned as a folklore epic ... mythology and folklore.
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From aswang to engkanto: New P-pop girl group FINA channels Philippines folklore in music, performances

The Philippine Star 09 Mar 2026
From aswang to engkanto, the newly launched P-pop girl group FINA takes inspiration from Philippine folklore to portray the modern Filipina, weaving these mythical elements into their identity, music, and performances ....
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6 Best Korean Folklore Movies of All Time, Ranked

Collider 08 Mar 2026
Korean folklore isn’t just a collection of old stories; it is a living, breathing force that ...
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Finn Allen’s thunderclap becomes instant folklore at T20 World Cup

The Times of India 06 Mar 2026
KOLKATA. The morning after, it all still felt slightly unreal. As if Eden Gardens briefly slipped out of normal time and nobody told South Africa ... “I’m sure my parents were up watching the whole game ... “We don’t really have a plan, me and Timmy ... .
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Column: Whether You Believe all the Folklore, Weather Forecasting Is All Around Us

The Pilot 04 Mar 2026
Need to know what the weather is now or what it’s going to be? Most of us, today, just look down at an app on our phones ... .
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