OpenAI - The Violinist before the Scaffold
[Iechternach (canton d'Echternach, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 30/12/25.
Themes: Accusation Bourreau Danse Dieu Innocent Instrument de musique Miracle Pèlerinage Pendaison Procès Retour Saint | Sainte Saint Willibrord Violoniste

In the days of Blessed Willibrord there was a young man from Echternach named Veit who, because of his extraordinary height, was called “Veit the Tall”. He had only recently converted to Christianity and had gone on pilgrimage to the Holy Land with his young wife, who had likewise become … Read more
OpenAI - The Violinist before the Scaffold
[Iechternach (canton d'Echternach, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 30/12/25.
Themes: Accusation Bourreau Danse Dieu Innocent Instrument de musique Miracle Pèlerinage Pendaison Procès Retour Saint | Sainte Saint Willibrord Violoniste

In the days of Blessed Willibrord there was a young man from Echternach named Veit who, because of his extraordinary height, was called “Veit the Tall”. He had only recently converted to Christianity and had gone on pilgrimage to the Holy Land with his young wife, who had likewise become … Read more

[Knockahollow (Tipperary, Irlande)]
By Crofton Croker, Thomas in 1825 (7 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 28/12/25.
Themes:

There was once a poor man who lived in the fertile glen of Aherlow, at the foot of the gloomy Galtee mountains, and he had a great hump on his back: he looked just as if his body had been rolled up and placed upon his shoulders; and his head … Read more
[Knockahollow (Tipperary, Irlande)]
By Crofton Croker, Thomas in 1825 (7 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 28/12/25.
Themes:

There was once a poor man who lived in the fertile glen of Aherlow, at the foot of the gloomy Galtee mountains, and he had a great hump on his back: he looked just as if his body had been rolled up and placed upon his shoulders; and his head … Read more

OpenAI - The “Zogo” Octopus
[Prince Of Wales (Torres Shire, Australia)]
By Haddon, Alfred C. in 1890 (5 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 27/12/25.
Themes:

Four brothers, Malu, Seo, Sigar, and Kulka, left their native island, Muralug, each in his own canoe, and came to a coral reef near Waraber. The wind rose, and soon it blew so hard that the anchor-rope of Sigar's canoe broke, and he called out to his brothers, " I … Read more
OpenAI - The “Zogo” Octopus
[Prince Of Wales (Torres Shire, Australia)]
By Haddon, Alfred C. in 1890 (5 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 27/12/25.
Themes:

Four brothers, Malu, Seo, Sigar, and Kulka, left their native island, Muralug, each in his own canoe, and came to a coral reef near Waraber. The wind rose, and soon it blew so hard that the anchor-rope of Sigar's canoe broke, and he called out to his brothers, " I … Read more

[Keimeens (Cork, Irlande)]
By Crofton Croker, Thomas in 1825 (6 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 26/12/25.
Themes:

It is said by those who ought to understand such things, that the good people, or the fairies, are some of the angels who were turned out of heaven, and who landed on their feet in this world, while the rest of their companions, who had more sin to sink … Read more
OpenAI - The Capture of the Salmon under the Moon
OpenAI - The Capture of the Salmon under the Moon
[Keimeens (Cork, Irlande)]
By Crofton Croker, Thomas in 1825 (6 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 26/12/25.
Themes:

It is said by those who ought to understand such things, that the good people, or the fairies, are some of the angels who were turned out of heaven, and who landed on their feet in this world, while the rest of their companions, who had more sin to sink … Read more

[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (6 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 23/12/25.
Themes: Baguette magique Bonne fée Eglise Fée Mauvaise fée Miroir Mort palais Sorcellerie Sorcier Voir l'avenir

Tous ceux qui sont passés par Florence, guide Murray en main, ont lu que « de part et d’autre de l’entrée orientale du *Battistero di San Giovanni* se dressent deux fûts de porphyre rouge, offerts par les Pisans en 1117 ». D’autres versions ajoutent que les Florentins accordaient à ces … Read more
[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (6 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 23/12/25.
Themes: Baguette magique Bonne fée Eglise Fée Mauvaise fée Miroir Mort palais Sorcellerie Sorcier Voir l'avenir

Tous ceux qui sont passés par Florence, guide Murray en main, ont lu que « de part et d’autre de l’entrée orientale du *Battistero di San Giovanni* se dressent deux fûts de porphyre rouge, offerts par les Pisans en 1117 ». D’autres versions ajoutent que les Florentins accordaient à ces … Read more

[Ballingarry (Limerick, Irlande)]
By Crofton Croker, Thomas in 1825 (4 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 22/12/25.
Themes:

It is a very good thing not to be any way in dread of the fairies, for without doubt they have then less power over a person; but to make too free with them, or to disbelieve in them altogether, is as foolish a thing as man, woman, or child … Read more
LimerickLive - Knockfierna Hill
LimerickLive - Knockfierna Hill
[Ballingarry (Limerick, Irlande)]
By Crofton Croker, Thomas in 1825 (4 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 22/12/25.
Themes:

It is a very good thing not to be any way in dread of the fairies, for without doubt they have then less power over a person; but to make too free with them, or to disbelieve in them altogether, is as foolish a thing as man, woman, or child … Read more

[Vianden (canton de Vianden, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 19/12/25.
Themes: Abbaye | Monastère Animal Animal qui refuse d'avancer Argent Cheval Enterrement Invisibilité Jouer des tours Magie Montagne Mort Sorcier

A man from Vianden, named D., was skilled in the black arts. He could make his body invisible and slip through any door, even firmly locked ones, or even through the keyhole. He seemed particularly set on stealing treats; for if anyone put food away in a cupboard or anywhere … Read more
[Vianden (canton de Vianden, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 19/12/25.
Themes: Abbaye | Monastère Animal Animal qui refuse d'avancer Argent Cheval Enterrement Invisibilité Jouer des tours Magie Montagne Mort Sorcier

A man from Vianden, named D., was skilled in the black arts. He could make his body invisible and slip through any door, even firmly locked ones, or even through the keyhole. He seemed particularly set on stealing treats; for if anyone put food away in a cupboard or anywhere … Read more

[Prince Of Wales (Torres Shire, Australia)]
By Haddon, Alfred C. in 1890 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 16/12/25.
Themes:

"One star, Tagai, he got a canoe. Tagai he captain, stop in forehead [bow] of canoe and look out and spear fish. Kareg he mate, stop in stern, plenty men crew. They go over reef, Kargg he pole canoe. Tagai spear fish. Sun hot on reef, all men thirsty, and … Read more
OpenAI - Tagai and the Stars
OpenAI - Tagai and the Stars
[Prince Of Wales (Torres Shire, Australia)]
By Haddon, Alfred C. in 1890 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 16/12/25.
Themes:

"One star, Tagai, he got a canoe. Tagai he captain, stop in forehead [bow] of canoe and look out and spear fish. Kareg he mate, stop in stern, plenty men crew. They go over reef, Kargg he pole canoe. Tagai spear fish. Sun hot on reef, all men thirsty, and … Read more

OpenAI - The Reaper and the Sorcerer
[Sanem (canton d'Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (2 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 14/12/25.
Themes: Animal Animal qui refuse d'avancer Blessure Cheval Magie Sorcier

In the Esch district there was a man who drove with two horses. His wagon always seemed so heavy that hardly three other horses could have drawn it on level ground. This man, however, knew a thing or two. Uphill his horses went just as lightly as downhill, and unlike … Read more
OpenAI - The Reaper and the Sorcerer
[Sanem (canton d'Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (2 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 14/12/25.
Themes: Animal Animal qui refuse d'avancer Blessure Cheval Magie Sorcier

In the Esch district there was a man who drove with two horses. His wagon always seemed so heavy that hardly three other horses could have drawn it on level ground. This man, however, knew a thing or two. Uphill his horses went just as lightly as downhill, and unlike … Read more

[Fiesole (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 13/12/25.
Themes: Fée Jeune fille Protection Roi | Empereur Sorcier Transformation

« Il vivait à Fiesole un magicien nommé Genzio, qui était homme le jour et femme la nuit ; mais, sous son aspect masculin, il aimait à parcourir campagnes, villes et montagnes, rivières et plaines — surtout là où se trouvaient des chevaux, qu’il adorait, ainsi que tout bétail. Il … Read more
ChatGPT - Le magicien Gienzo
ChatGPT - Le magicien Gienzo
[Fiesole (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 13/12/25.
Themes: Fée Jeune fille Protection Roi | Empereur Sorcier Transformation

« Il vivait à Fiesole un magicien nommé Genzio, qui était homme le jour et femme la nuit ; mais, sous son aspect masculin, il aimait à parcourir campagnes, villes et montagnes, rivières et plaines — surtout là où se trouvaient des chevaux, qu’il adorait, ainsi que tout bétail. Il … Read more

[Luxembourg (canton de Luxembourg, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 12/12/25.
Themes: Croix Eglise Formule magique Nuit Sorcier Vol dans les airs

Late one evening, three inhabitants of Koerich were still sitting in an inn at Luxembourg. Two of them urged that they should leave before the city gates were closed. At last the third said: “Just leave it to me. My wife is just now beginning to milk the black cow; … Read more
[Luxembourg (canton de Luxembourg, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 12/12/25.
Themes: Croix Eglise Formule magique Nuit Sorcier Vol dans les airs

Late one evening, three inhabitants of Koerich were still sitting in an inn at Luxembourg. Two of them urged that they should leave before the city gates were closed. At last the third said: “Just leave it to me. My wife is just now beginning to milk the black cow; … Read more

[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (4 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 11/12/25.
Themes: Accueil Barbier Enfant Faim Famine Générosité Légende chrétienne Livre Miracle Multiplication Nourriture Pain Pauvre Récompense Saint | Sainte Saint Antonin Vol dans les airs

Un recueil de contes florentins d’autrefois serait presque incomplet s’il n’y figurait pas une histoire de barbier, tant ce personnage tenait de place en ce temps-là. Non seulement on se rasait et se coiffait plus qu’aujourd’hui, mais, dans cet âge grégaire, on allait chez le barbier pour s’y faire faire … Read more
[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (4 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 11/12/25.
Themes: Accueil Barbier Enfant Faim Famine Générosité Légende chrétienne Livre Miracle Multiplication Nourriture Pain Pauvre Récompense Saint | Sainte Saint Antonin Vol dans les airs

Un recueil de contes florentins d’autrefois serait presque incomplet s’il n’y figurait pas une histoire de barbier, tant ce personnage tenait de place en ce temps-là. Non seulement on se rasait et se coiffait plus qu’aujourd’hui, mais, dans cet âge grégaire, on allait chez le barbier pour s’y faire faire … Read more

OpenAI - Schmetchen, the Horse Healer of Gotsingen
[Flaxweiler (canton de Grevenmacher, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 10/12/25.
Themes: Alcool Alcoolique Animal Cheval Guérison Jouer des tours Mauvais accueil Punition Sorcier

In the 1850s there lived in Götzingen a man about sixty-five to seventy years old. People called him de Schmetchen—probably because he had once been a blacksmith. This man knew how to make horses go lame and how to make them sound again; all he needed was to know what … Read more
OpenAI - Schmetchen, the Horse Healer of Gotsingen
[Flaxweiler (canton de Grevenmacher, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 10/12/25.
Themes: Alcool Alcoolique Animal Cheval Guérison Jouer des tours Mauvais accueil Punition Sorcier

In the 1850s there lived in Götzingen a man about sixty-five to seventy years old. People called him de Schmetchen—probably because he had once been a blacksmith. This man knew how to make horses go lame and how to make them sound again; all he needed was to know what … Read more

[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
(2 versions) By None in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien None in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 08/12/25.
Themes: Magie Musicien Pari Sorcier Statue Statue qui se transforme en humain Transformation Transformation en pierre

There once lived in Florence, in the Via Condotta, a gentleman who had a great love for all manner of antique and curious things, and who was also devoted to music. And by much reading and reflection he had come to believe that the music of ancient times must have … Read more
OpenAI - The competition between singers
OpenAI - The competition between singers
[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
(2 versions) By None in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien None in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 08/12/25.
Themes: Magie Musicien Pari Sorcier Statue Statue qui se transforme en humain Transformation Transformation en pierre

There once lived in Florence, in the Via Condotta, a gentleman who had a great love for all manner of antique and curious things, and who was also devoted to music. And by much reading and reflection he had come to believe that the music of ancient times must have … Read more

OpenAI - The Sorcerer and the Horses
[Manternach (canton de Grevenmacher, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 added by Fabien
Published on 07/12/25.
Themes: Animal Animal qui refuse d'avancer Blessure Cheval Magie Punition Sorcier

In Manternach there once lived a man who was reputed to understand secret arts. One day he was sitting in front of his house when someone passed by with a wagon. Suddenly the wagon stopped. They urged on the horses, they pushed at the wagon, but all in vain. Then … Read more
OpenAI - The Sorcerer and the Horses
[Manternach (canton de Grevenmacher, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 added by Fabien
Published on 07/12/25.
Themes: Animal Animal qui refuse d'avancer Blessure Cheval Magie Punition Sorcier

In Manternach there once lived a man who was reputed to understand secret arts. One day he was sitting in front of his house when someone passed by with a wagon. Suddenly the wagon stopped. They urged on the horses, they pushed at the wagon, but all in vain. Then … Read more

[Fiesole (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Anonyme in 1896 (2 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 06/12/25.
Themes: Abandon Amour Apparition Fée Grossesse Mort Punition

« Un riche seigneur avait un fils qu’il chérissait et comblait. Le jeune homme, qui n’avait jamais visité Fiesole, convainquit son père de l’y conduire. Parvenus aux ruines de l’amphithéâtre romain, appelé Antres des Fées, le garçon, regardant par l’arcade centrale, demeura comme pétrifié. Son père, épouvanté, le crut ensorcelé. … Read more
Szilas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons - Theatre Romain de Fiesole
Szilas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons - Theatre Romain de Fiesole
[Fiesole (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Anonyme in 1896 (2 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 06/12/25.
Themes: Abandon Amour Apparition Fée Grossesse Mort Punition

« Un riche seigneur avait un fils qu’il chérissait et comblait. Le jeune homme, qui n’avait jamais visité Fiesole, convainquit son père de l’y conduire. Parvenus aux ruines de l’amphithéâtre romain, appelé Antres des Fées, le garçon, regardant par l’arcade centrale, demeura comme pétrifié. Son père, épouvanté, le crut ensorcelé. … Read more

OpenAI - The Sorcerer on a Log
[Berdorf (canton d'Echternach, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 05/12/25.
Themes: Jouer des tours Magie Mort Pendaison Procès Ruse Sorcier Transformation Transformation en pierre

Who has not heard of the notorious sorcerer Veit, who many, many years ago haunted our regions with his mischief? He appeared in various parts of the country; he is said to have been active also in the surroundings of Berdorf. He wore a magic belt around his loins, by … Read more
OpenAI - The Sorcerer on a Log
[Berdorf (canton d'Echternach, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 05/12/25.
Themes: Jouer des tours Magie Mort Pendaison Procès Ruse Sorcier Transformation Transformation en pierre

Who has not heard of the notorious sorcerer Veit, who many, many years ago haunted our regions with his mischief? He appeared in various parts of the country; he is said to have been active also in the surroundings of Berdorf. He wore a magic belt around his loins, by … Read more

[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 04/12/25.
Themes: Âne Argent Humour Noblesse Pari Paysan Vol

Quand on habite une ville, il est doux, en certains lieux, de se rappeler les vieilles légendes, ou même les historiettes les plus modestes attachées au quartier : chaque association leur donne un charme. Telle est l’histoire qui suit, tirée d’un vieux livre de facéties, et qui me revient toujours … Read more
[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 04/12/25.
Themes: Âne Argent Humour Noblesse Pari Paysan Vol

Quand on habite une ville, il est doux, en certains lieux, de se rappeler les vieilles légendes, ou même les historiettes les plus modestes attachées au quartier : chaque association leur donne un charme. Telle est l’histoire qui suit, tirée d’un vieux livre de facéties, et qui me revient toujours … Read more

[Larochette (canton de Mersch, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 03/12/25.
Themes: Abbaye | Monastère Animal Blessure Date précise Jouer des tours Lapin | Lièvre Lieu hanté Moine Nouvel an Sorcier Transformation Transformation en animal

In Ernzen, so the folk legend tells, there once lived a man who was highly skilled in the magic arts. He took delight in using his knowledge and powers to tease and frighten the people of Echternach. He had especially set his sights on the abbot of the Abbey of … Read more
[Larochette (canton de Mersch, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 03/12/25.
Themes: Abbaye | Monastère Animal Blessure Date précise Jouer des tours Lapin | Lièvre Lieu hanté Moine Nouvel an Sorcier Transformation Transformation en animal

In Ernzen, so the folk legend tells, there once lived a man who was highly skilled in the magic arts. He took delight in using his knowledge and powers to tease and frighten the people of Echternach. He had especially set his sights on the abbot of the Abbey of … Read more

[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Anonyme in 1896 (8 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 30/11/25.
Themes: Adultère Amant | Amante Amour Décapitation Décapité Fête Miroir Mort Vengeance

(Ce récit, on le verra, n’appartient pas à proprement parler à la villa Salviati, mais il est authentiquement raconté à propos d’un membre de cette famille. Comme le peuple l’attache à ce lieu, j’ai laissé le titre tel que je l’ai reçu. Je ne l’ai pas traduit mot à mot, … Read more
[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Anonyme in 1896 (8 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 30/11/25.
Themes: Adultère Amant | Amante Amour Décapitation Décapité Fête Miroir Mort Vengeance

(Ce récit, on le verra, n’appartient pas à proprement parler à la villa Salviati, mais il est authentiquement raconté à propos d’un membre de cette famille. Comme le peuple l’attache à ce lieu, j’ai laissé le titre tel que je l’ai reçu. Je ne l’ai pas traduit mot à mot, … Read more

OpenAI - Blasphemous Child
[Bissen (canton de Mersch, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 29/11/25.
Themes: Animal Blasphème Cheval Chien Diable Invocation Invocation du Diable Jeu Mort Vol

One day, some young fellows from Bissen were watching the horses out in the fields and, to pass the time, they played cards — a penny was the stake. After a while, they noticed that one penny was missing from the pot, and an argument broke out, since none of … Read more
OpenAI - Blasphemous Child
[Bissen (canton de Mersch, Luxembourg)]
By Gredt, N. (Dr.) in 1883 (< 1 minute) added by Fabien
Published on 29/11/25.
Themes: Animal Blasphème Cheval Chien Diable Invocation Invocation du Diable Jeu Mort Vol

One day, some young fellows from Bissen were watching the horses out in the fields and, to pass the time, they played cards — a penny was the stake. After a while, they noticed that one penny was missing from the pot, and an argument broke out, since none of … Read more

[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 28/11/25.
Themes: Amour Amour impossible Blason Fleur Jeune fille Origine Sorcière Transformation Ville

Ce qui suit n’a aucune valeur comme légende locale, mais, comme il contient la trame d’un récit piquant — peut-être traditionnel, en tout cas franchement drôle — je le donne tel quel, en précisant qu’il relève de cette prose versifiée un peu irrégulière, courante chez les Italiens (et fréquente dans … Read more
[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (3 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 28/11/25.
Themes: Amour Amour impossible Blason Fleur Jeune fille Origine Sorcière Transformation Ville

Ce qui suit n’a aucune valeur comme légende locale, mais, comme il contient la trame d’un récit piquant — peut-être traditionnel, en tout cas franchement drôle — je le donne tel quel, en précisant qu’il relève de cette prose versifiée un peu irrégulière, courante chez les Italiens (et fréquente dans … Read more

OpenAI - The Funeral Dance
[Moa Island (Torres Strait Island Regional, Australia)]
By Haddon, Alfred C. in 1890 (4 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 27/11/25.
Themes:

On a small sand-beach named Boigu, amongst the mangrove swamps on the western side of Moa, lived a married woman named Aukwiim, and Wauwa, her unmarried sister. One day Aukwiim put her baby boy, Tiai, into a basket and hung him up on a tree outside her house whilst she … Read more
OpenAI - The Funeral Dance
[Moa Island (Torres Strait Island Regional, Australia)]
By Haddon, Alfred C. in 1890 (4 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 27/11/25.
Themes:

On a small sand-beach named Boigu, amongst the mangrove swamps on the western side of Moa, lived a married woman named Aukwiim, and Wauwa, her unmarried sister. One day Aukwiim put her baby boy, Tiai, into a basket and hung him up on a tree outside her house whilst she … Read more

[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (5 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 26/11/25.
Themes: Boucher Humour Mouton Noblesse palais Récompense Vol

« [Le *signore" Dozzi joua un tour] à un boucher de Florence, qui tenait boutique en face de San Pietro. Comme on approchait du Carnaval, il avait aligné devant son échoppe, bien tentantes, les carcasses de plusieurs superbes moutons — promesse de rôtis dorés, de côtelettes fines (costerelle, costoline), de … Read more
OpenAI - Le vol du mouton
OpenAI - Le vol du mouton
[Firenze (Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Italie)]
By Leland, Charles Godfrey in 1896 (5 minutes) added by Fabien
Published on 26/11/25.
Themes: Boucher Humour Mouton Noblesse palais Récompense Vol

« [Le *signore" Dozzi joua un tour] à un boucher de Florence, qui tenait boutique en face de San Pietro. Comme on approchait du Carnaval, il avait aligné devant son échoppe, bien tentantes, les carcasses de plusieurs superbes moutons — promesse de rôtis dorés, de côtelettes fines (costerelle, costoline), de … Read more

OpenAI - The Child Upi
[Badu Island (Torres Strait Island Regional, Australia)]
By Haddon, Alfred C. in 1890 (5 minutes) (difficult reading)
added by Fabien
Published on 25/11/25.
Themes:

Once upon a time a baby-boy named Upi lived in Badu. One day his mother, wanting to go into the bush to make her garden and not wishing to take Upi with her, put him in a basket, which she hung up in the house near the open door. A … Read more
OpenAI - The Child Upi
[Badu Island (Torres Strait Island Regional, Australia)]
By Haddon, Alfred C. in 1890 (5 minutes) (difficult reading)
added by Fabien
Published on 25/11/25.
Themes:

Once upon a time a baby-boy named Upi lived in Badu. One day his mother, wanting to go into the bush to make her garden and not wishing to take Upi with her, put him in a basket, which she hung up in the house near the open door. A … Read more