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The swampy area of Massachusetts known as the Bridgewater Triangle has folklore of ghostly orbs of light, and there have been modern observations of these ghost-lights in this area as well. The fifollet (or feu-follet) of Louisiana derives from the French. The legend says that the fifollet is a soul sent back from the dead to do God's penance ...
It ordinarily lives in the kitchen behind the charcoal extinguisher, but it is said to become a bird-like shape and fly around, and make things catch on fire. [13] Wataribisyaku (渡柄杓, "transversing ladle") An onibi from Chii village, Kitakuwada District, Kyoto Prefecture (later, Miyama, now Nantan). It appears in mountain villages, and is ...
Globus cruciger, an orb-and-cross symbol of Christian authority Sovereign's Orb, a Crown Jewel of the United Kingdom; The trademarked symbol printed on genuine Harris Tweed; O.R.B: Off-World Resource Base, a 2002 computer game; Orb web, a type of spider web; Orb (horse), the winner of the 2013 Kentucky Derby; Orb (optics), an optical artifact ...
Area residents first spotted the purple light in the sky after the Kings picked up their first win of the season against the Miami Heat on Oct. 29. They saw it for the second time following a road ...
Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries has three difficulty modes ("Not so hard", "Hard" and "Insanity") and contains over 90 ‘mind intriguing, psychology-based’ levels. [4] Players control Robbie Swifthand, and attempt to reach the end of each level, represented by a colored portal, and are required to drop a golden orb in the portal to ...
Initially known only as "the Orb", sent to the Earth with no emotions nor identity. The being is able to take on the shape of those around that leave a "strong impression" on him. Starting off as a white orb, he takes the form of a rock, followed by a clump of moss, then a dying wolf. As a wolf, the being meets a boy living alone, who mistakes ...
Yūrei from the Hyakkai Zukan, c. 1737. Yūrei are figures in Japanese folklore analogous to the Western concept of ghosts.The name consists of two kanji, 幽 (yū), meaning "faint" or "dim" and 霊 (rei), meaning "soul" or "spirit".
[2] [4] The image artifacts usually appear as either white or semi-transparent circles, though may also occur with whole or partial color spectra, purple fringing or other chromatic aberration. With rain droplets, an image may capture light passing through the droplet creating a small rainbow effect .