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on September 18, 2020
oh no Barn owls have long held a place of prominence in European superstition (the German word for superstition, delightfully, is Aberglaube–glauben: to believe, aber: but/although, Aberglaube: to believe in spite of (the facts) ). These ominous birds are said[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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we’re feeling shhhshshfhffhhfsh thanks for asking Hänschen is the diminutive form of Hans (also Hänsel/Hänsl if you’re Austrian)
on September 18, 2020
The Brothers Grimm first published their assembled Kinder- und Hausmärchen (Children and House Stories) in December of 1812, but the book went through a number of edits (seven within their lifetime, and many others since then). They were quickly co-opted[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The Ritterkreuz, or the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross, was a prestigious military award given across all three branches of the Wehrmacht during World War II. It was the higher grade of the Iron Cross medal, and was followed by[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…