so apparently in 815 CE there was a common belief that sky pirates sailed ships in the clouds and (working in collaberation with frankish weather wizards) stole all the crops that got damaged in storms and took them back to the cloud realm of magonia.
And this was apparently a common enough belief that an archbishop felt the need to write a treatise to debunk it and insist that only god controls the weather, which is the only reason we know about it.
there are three important points to take from this, i think
This is great inspiration for your next dnd game
Tropes that might seem relatively modern (like airship pirates) can often actually go WAY back
The stuff your average medieval christian actually believed in will often have very little resemblance to christianity. And thats before you even get to the proper heretics. EDIT: people keep asking for the source and its now been added multiple times in different reblog chains. I should have put it in the original post but i am a fool: https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/source/Agobard-OnHailandThunder.asp
I'm on my knees for you like it is the first time. This scar wrapped up in my heart over the hills and through the woods, and you're telling me your secrets "Be careful" I say, but I don't know what's the worst part of this game of charades. Is it the lies I tell to keep you while you kiss me with death?
Came across this well made gaylor tiktok it has been months since I made it and it reminded me why I tho for years this women are the reason she is anything but - she gives strong pastor's daughters energy and the way it goes, don't fvk with a baddie if u ain't a baddie but ok
My favorite late stage Kaylorism stuff
(1,2,3 let's go b*tch)
Starting with my fav 😍
1: Don't tell me this wasn't Taylor’s merch with Levi's name karlie is wearing
2: Taylor being so proud of posting her buns for the internet when Karlie was pregnant
3: occasionally Taylor wearing rings maybe not as much as miss sunshine but her rings in the lavender Haze mv have a story of their own
3: karlie×good girl midnight which came out a few months before midnights 💙
A love like ours only comes once in a lifetime. Now that I have you, I won't let go of you. It is me and you forevermore.
My favorite songs to an edit of one of my favorite couples. 💜
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