What's the scary folk lore from your culture? - eviltoast

Every culture/region has stories and myths about the things existing there. What are the ones you find the most spooky and/or interesting?

  • nyctre@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Oh, I’ve got one.

    In Romania, on June 24th there’s the “Sânziene” day. Which are like fairies. Google sources say they’re good, love/fertility fairies but there’s folk stories that say you shouldn’t swim during that night because they might come and take you (by drowning you).