Ghosts re-enact trench warfare at Arras, France, on Christmas Eve.
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Chris Woodyard
on
December 22, 2015
in Christmas , Death , Fortean Mysteries , Ghosts , Grim and Grewsome , News , War
and tagged Arras , Christmas Eve , Christmas ghost story , First World War ghosts , French ghosts , Great War ghost story , trench warfare , WWI ghosts
A Fairy Tale from the Trenches: 1916 A most awfully jolly tale from the trenches of the Great War. The fairies do not wear boots, but have ordered unusual pants for their spring costumes.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
September 4, 2014
in Death , Fairies and Elemental Spirits , Folklore , News , War
and tagged A Fairy Tale from the Trenches: 1916 , Battle of the Somme , fairies , First World War , Great War , soldier superstitions , soldiers' folklore , Somme centenary , trench warfare , World War One , WWI