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Craig Thomson

@craigyboyt

Academic, Writer & Monster Wrangler. NUFC sado-masochist. PhD on Folklore, Werewolves and 19thC UK Gothic. Research interests: #Monsters Folklore & #Gothic

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We just hit 700 total views on our blog! 👻💀👻💀🥳🥳 Haven't seen our blog yet? Check it out! lincolngothicgroup.wordpress.com

Coffin Boffin (@drsamgeorge1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1. THE VAMPIRE FOLKLORE OF #NOSFERATU 1922🧵 Whilst the film draws on Stoker's Dracula, its vampire folklore comes from an 1884 account of a Romanian undead or #Nosferatu told to Albin Grau (responsible for the film's sets) in 1916 & retold here as follows:

1. THE VAMPIRE FOLKLORE OF #NOSFERATU 1922🧵
Whilst the film draws on Stoker's Dracula,  its vampire folklore comes from an 1884 account of a Romanian undead or #Nosferatu told to Albin Grau (responsible for the film's sets) in 1916 & retold here as follows:
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It's pretty insulting that Big 6 fanbases think they can come and pluck our best players. All our top players are contracted until 2028, so either vastly overpay and fund a PSR cheat code or fuck off.

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Robert Eggers is set to direct ‘WERWULF’ as his next film. Described as a werewolf horror movie set in 13th century England with dialogue true to the time period. In theaters on December 25, 2026. (Source: hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…)

Robert Eggers is set to direct ‘WERWULF’ as his next film.

Described as a werewolf horror movie set in 13th century England with dialogue true to the time period.

In theaters on December 25, 2026.

(Source: hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…)
Kirsty ⚜️ (@cursed__tea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm doing my Folklore Studies dissertation on storytelling in English pubs! Ever heard a story in a pub that defied belief? Do you know of a pub regular who's regarded as a legend? Please take my survey if so and help me on my quest: forms.office.com/e/8tX4g94L6u

I'm doing my Folklore Studies dissertation on storytelling in English pubs! Ever heard a story in a pub that defied belief? Do you know of a pub regular who's regarded as a legend? Please take my survey if so and help me on my quest: forms.office.com/e/8tX4g94L6u
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THE BIG REVEAL! You can now buy tickets for our 2025 online conference 'A Warning to the Curious: Celebrating 100 years of M R James collection' Talks! Workshops! Events! Author roundtable with NGHI VO, SILVIA MORENO-GARCIA and SUZAN PALUMBO! buytickets.at/romancingthego…

This Is My Glasgow (@is_glasgow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Love this new sign on the Clyde Walkway, but it definitely falls into the Keep Glasgow Weird category. It's one of a number of signs inspired by Science Fiction movies around the city's Science Centre. #glasgow #keepglasgowweird #streetart #glasgowstreetart #signs #godzilla

Love this new sign on the Clyde Walkway, but it definitely falls into the Keep Glasgow Weird category. It's one of a number of signs inspired by Science Fiction movies around the city's Science Centre.

#glasgow #keepglasgowweird #streetart #glasgowstreetart #signs #godzilla
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Callum Wilson has confirmed he will depart Newcastle United after five seasons at the club.    From scoring on his debut against West Ham in 2020 to wearing the iconic number 9 shirt, Callum has played a huge part in our success in recent years and we thank him for all his

Callum Wilson has confirmed he will depart Newcastle United after five seasons at the club. 
 
From scoring on his debut against West Ham in 2020 to wearing the iconic number 9 shirt, Callum has played a huge part in our success in recent years and we thank him for all his
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Ozzy Osbourne, the singular metal legend whose Black Sabbath virtually invented heavy metal and in later years became a reality TV pioneer, has died at the age of 76. More on his life and legacy 🖤 rollingstone.com/music/music-ne…

Ozzy Osbourne, the singular metal legend whose Black Sabbath virtually invented heavy metal and in later years became a reality TV pioneer, has died at the age of 76. 

More on his life and legacy 🖤  rollingstone.com/music/music-ne…
Coffin Boffin (@drsamgeorge1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FEMALE #WEREWOLF recorded in Discours des Sorciers 1602. Huntsman severs paw of wolf wherein it turns into a woman's hand. He recognises it as his wife's. She confesses to transforming into a wolf to attend the SABBAT & is burnt at the stake #FolkyFriday

FEMALE #WEREWOLF recorded in Discours des Sorciers 1602. Huntsman severs paw of wolf wherein it turns into a woman's hand. He recognises it as his wife's. She confesses to transforming into a wolf to attend the SABBAT & is burnt at the stake #FolkyFriday
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Join CNCSI on Halloween 🎃 for 1 day of talks on ‘Nineteenth-Century Gothic Afterlives’. Our 5 expert speakers (announced soon) will focus on multimedia (video game, radio, film, TV, art) adaptations, receptions, revivals & reimaginings. Register here: cn-csi.com/event/hallowee…

Dr Emily Vincent (dremilyvincent.bsky.social) (@emily__vincent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tis the #Halloween séance season 👻 & a great time to read the #TalesOfTheWeird British Library Publishing collections! Summoned to the Séance features 14 lesser-known stories from Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, Florence Marryat, F. Scott Fitzgerald & more. Really enjoyed editing this! 👻

Tis the #Halloween séance season 👻 &amp; a great time to read the #TalesOfTheWeird <a href="/BL_Publishing/">British Library Publishing</a> collections! Summoned to the Séance features 14 lesser-known stories from Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, Florence Marryat, F. Scott Fitzgerald &amp; more. Really enjoyed editing this! 👻
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Thank you for having me. This was one of the most fun interviews ever! Very relaxed and great chatting. And no, I can't stay on topic! Happy Spooky Season. #31DaysOfHalloween