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Folklore featuring groundhogs lives on - Springfield News-Leader

Folklore featuring groundhogs lives on
Springfield News-Leader
It seems these two bits of European folklore became entwined, and by the late 1800s, Groundhog Day was a February fixture in the US Moving from folklore to facts brings us to Marmota monax, the animal commonly called groundhog, woodchuck or whistlepig.
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Norwegian Folklore Hits the Scary Movie Scene in the World - The Nordic Page

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Norwegian Folklore Hits the Scary Movie Scene in the World
The Nordic Page
The director believes that Hollywood wants more films about Norwegian folklore. The international film festivals abroad have opened their eyes for Norwegian folklore. Even before the film was finished there were requests from Hollywood.

Steve Jobs lives on in Apple folklore and marketing plans - MacVideo.tv

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Steve Jobs lives on in Apple folklore and marketing plans
MacVideo.tv
Although it's been nearly four months since Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died, there has been little slowdown in Steve Jobs news since then. In fact, some days there seems to be more than ever. The first wave of stories stemmed from the authorized ...

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Folklorist to be honored for works in the South - Jackson Clarion Ledger

Folklorist to be honored for works in the South
Jackson Clarion Ledger
In 1959 folklorist Alan Lomax (1915-2002) embarked upon an extensive survey of traditional music in the South, resulting in the first recordings of artists including Mississippi Fred McDowell of Como. On Friday a ceremony will take place at the Emily ...

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