http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/ A list devoted to exploring and discussing the area where mythology and folklore intersect Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:55:45 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7774 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7774 <<Of course, with all the frequent border shiftings and political regime changes in Eastern Europe in the last century and a half, it is not always easy to Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:09:21 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7773 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7773 In his discussion of the 1855 Devonshire "Devil's Footprints" in /The Book of the Damned/, Chapter 28, Charles Fort mentioned somewhat similar phenomena Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:53:50 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7772 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7772 Encounters with Wild Children. Temptation and Disappointment in the Study of Human Nature. By Adriana S. Benzaquén. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:23:38 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7771 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7771 Dear Don, Your e-mail arrived with a "Mythfolk" sender address and "Reply to," and I see this reply is going to "Mythfolk" rather than your own e-mail adress. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:17:45 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7770 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7770 / / The Wikipedia article on American composer David Lang (1957-)briefly mentions the coincidence of names in its paragraph on /The/// Difficulty of Crossing a Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:49:21 GMT Donald Jeffries http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7769 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7769 T. Peter,   Would love to hear your thoughts on this astounding incident.   Btw, I am still not getting any emails from the yahoo groups I joined, only from Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:30:52 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7768 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7768 Skeptical researchers have shown that the popular Fortean legend of paranormally disappearing Tennessee farmer David Lang is based on a short weird horror Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:02:59 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7767 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7767 Puns For the Educated 1. King Ozymandias of Assyria was running low on cash after years of war with the Hittites. His last great possession was the Star of Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:45:24 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7766 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7766 Read the last chapter, "The Bridge to Body Island," of Robert Damon Schneck's /The President's Vampire: Strange-But-True Tales of the United States/ (Anomalist Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:15:46 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7765 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7765 Pink Ouija Board Targeting Young Girls Riles Critics By Joshua Rhett Miller, Fox News, February 6, 2010 A pink version of the popular Ouija board game has some Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:48:18 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7764 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7764 On the night of February 8, 1855, the mysterious " Devil's Footprints" appeared in Devon, England. The hoof-like tracks, which have never been adequately Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:44:28 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7763 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7763 In "The Farmer Vanishes" ("Strange Horizons," May 2008), Marian Kensler cites reminiscences by famous writers like Algernon Blackwood and Robertson Davies Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:30:01 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7762 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7762 The David Lang disappearance myth, and also the supposed abduction of Indiana farm boy Oliver Lerch, allegedly carried off by a mysterious flying "something" Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:57:01 GMT manmoza17@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7761 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7761 Free Youtube Downloader YouTube Downloader is software that allows you to download videos from YouTube, Google Video, Yahoo Video, and many others and convert Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:44:12 GMT T. Peter Park http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7760 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythfolk/message/7760 Forteans are quite familiar with the story of Tennessee farmer David Lang, who allegedly vanished into thin air or another dimension in broad daylight in full