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Flemish Folktale: The Night the Sky Cackled

On December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 By signemaeneIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

In the small village of Kerkom (Flemish Brabant), there once lived a man who listened to the name of Karel. Nothing remarkable here as half of Flanders was either called Karel or Jan during those days, but this Karel was said to be fearless. So fearless, in fact, that he was one of the very …

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Flemish Folktales Retold: The Blue Barn

On October 8, 2023July 2, 2024 By signemaeneIn Belgian Folklore, Uncategorized, writingLeave a comment

Buy the book if you love these stories for more! “I need another barn, and the devil may build it for all I care. I must have another barn,” Joost said as he stared at the bundles of sheaves piled so high they were doomed to rot. The farmhand had stacked them in front of …

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