BPAL review - Nocnitsa

Oct 27, 2009 15:47

Nocnitsa
Also known as Krisky, Plaksy and Gorska Makua, she is a nightmare spirit, the Night Hag of the Woods, who haunts Polish, Russian, Bulgarian and Slovak children during the darkest hours. The only protection against her torments is a circle drawn around a child’s cradle with a knife, or an axe or protective poppet hidden under the ( Read more... )

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helenkacan October 28 2009, 04:50:20 UTC
I had to look twice at the name. It's strange, because it uses Polish spelling for the first half and transliterated English spelling for the suffix. Either way the "c" = a "ts" sound.

But I'm laughing because nocnik means chamberpot in Polish!

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wesleysgirl November 3 2009, 23:59:03 UTC
Ha ha ha! Chamberpot? Seriously? I don't think anyone should smell like THAT! LOL!!

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burnishdvictory October 28 2009, 07:45:41 UTC
Who comes up with the descriptions? "Oh, I know what people want! Something that smells like an evil spirit that haunts children!"

Your descriptions are wonderful. I like the comparisons to things people recognize and Eau de Christmas Tree made me laugh.

I love these reviews. Interesting and informative, an excellent combination.

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wesleysgirl November 4 2009, 00:00:51 UTC
LOL, I know, right? I'm so glad you like the reviews! *Hugs*

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raveninthewind October 28 2009, 16:07:30 UTC
Oh, I bet it would make good bath salts, or you could add a couple drops to a candle.

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wesleysgirl November 4 2009, 00:01:15 UTC
Ooh, the bath salts is a great idea, thanks!

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