bestofwikipedia:
The Icelandic Elf School, known as Álfaskólinn in Icelandic, is a school in Iceland that teaches students and visitors about Icelandic folklore. The school teaches about the hidden people and the 13 different kinds of elves that inhabit the country of Iceland. (via Marijke)
This is cool. And I want to attend.
Wednesday December 08, 2010 @ 1016
In the Meiji period (1868-1912), Japan ended centuries of isolation and entered a period of rapid modernization after opening its doors to the world. The ensuing social and technological changes inspired a number of interesting urban legends.
Very interesting read. Love Japan’s folklore.
Thursday February 25, 2010 @ 2310