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Floodsteptic & truth behind Magpies
There are always some stories and legends around Magpies ... but what has started all?
Are preys always considered a bad omen?
And where does the famous Rhyme Magpie come from?
Read the truth here!
Maggies in history
Magpie has been considered a very important and exciting mythical bird in history, before Christians go to the scene.
It is said that in Magpie represents the devil, as Jesus is crucified on the cross, both Dove and a Magpie to sit on the cross.
The pigeon attracted the tears of Christ, where Magpie did not.
The Church also began rumors that a magpie's tongue contained a drop of blood from the devil.
From this rumor came to the idea of cutting the tongue of a Magpie, to release the decline of demon blood.
After that, said that Magpie was then able to talk about people.
Rhyme.
One of the most famous things about Maggies is the legendary rhymes that see Magpies predict the future.
It is unclear whether this legend is actually believed or not.
There are many different variations of rhymes, but the most popular version and the version I grew up, is below
One for sadness,
If you know a different version with a version above, please say so in the comments below and we will add it to the post.
