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What are the origins of the snowman? - Mythology & Folklore Stack …
Dec 24, 2017 · In many countries where snow falls there is a folk tradition of building snowmen. Almost always male, these temporary statues are usually human in scale, standing 0.5 to 2 metres tall, and …
folklore - What is the origin of horse brasses depicting sun, moon ...
In England and other countries, many shire, cart and parade horses carry brasses, which often depict the sun, the crescent moon, a star, or a wheel. When did these designs first appear on horse bra...
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