culture   Folklore

19 commonsense assertions
Concepts (19) mythical creatures (1) vampires (1) four-leaf clover (1) lunar calendar (1) lunar eclipse (1) magnetic fields (1) anomaly (1) calyx (1) clot (1) crystal healing (1) folk medicine (1) herbal remedies (1) lucky charms (1) oral storytelling (1) pyrite (1) scattering (1) spirit animals (1) superstitions (1) traditional festivals (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 mythical creatures folklore Mythical creatures hold spiritual significance and appear in rich stories within traditional cultures and folklore. 3
2 vampires folklore Vampires are undead creatures found in Eastern and Western European folklore, often associated with Dracula and depicted as sophisticated and seductive. 3
3 four-leaf clover folklore The four-leaf clover is recognized as a symbol of good luck and protection in folklore. 2
4 lunar calendar folklore The lunar calendar is used in traditional cultures with folklore beliefs to determine auspicious dates and important life events. 2
5 lunar eclipse folklore The lunar eclipse is culturally significant and associated with rituals and symbolic meanings in various folklore traditions. 2
6 magnetic fields folklore In traditional folklore and spiritual practices, magnetic fields are believed to have mystical or healing properties. 2
7 anomaly folklore An anomaly is often viewed as a supernatural or mysterious event in folklore and paranormal beliefs. 1
8 calyx folklore In some cultures, certain types of calyx are used to make herbal teas or jams. 1
9 clot folklore In certain folklore cultures, blood clots are seen as symbols of bad luck or foreboding. 1
10 crystal healing folklore Crystal healing is a folkloric practice used for protection against supernatural forces and in spiritual ceremonies. 1
11 folk medicine folklore Folk medicine is a longstanding tradition within many cultures, passed down through generations and used to treat a range of health issues. 1
12 herbal remedies folklore Herbal remedies in folklore are believed to have magical or spiritual properties and are used in rituals or spells. 1
13 lucky charms folklore Lucky charms are believed to protect against evil and bring good luck in various superstitions and folklore. 1
14 oral storytelling folklore Oral storytelling is a cherished tradition in folklore, preserving and passing down cultural wisdom through generations. 1
15 pyrite folklore Pyrite is commonly known as 'fool's gold' and is linked to luck and wealth in folklore. 1
16 scattering folklore In some cultures, scattering rice or grains is a symbolic gesture of spreading prosperity and good luck in traditional ceremonies and rituals. 1
17 spirit animals folklore Different cultures believe that spirit animals can represent a person's traits or offer protection, based on folklore and mythology. 1
18 superstitions folklore Superstitions are a pervasive influence in folklore and culture, impacting daily decisions and behaviors. 1
19 traditional festivals folklore Traditional festivals are deeply rooted in folklore, carrying customs, rituals, and beliefs significant to cultural identity and heritage. 1