Dr. Zalka Csenge Virág<p>Digging into the "Gift of the Little People" folktale type (ATU 503), where someone joins the singing of fairies and gets rewarded for it. The human usually adds a few days to the song of "Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday!", delighting the fairies.</p><p>Hungarian versions, once again, have to be extra about it.</p><p>Instead of singing fairies, we have singing skeletons. And they get angry when someone adds "Monday" to their song.</p><p>Highly relatable. </p><p><a href="https://ohai.social/tags/FolktaleMoment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FolktaleMoment</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>folklore</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/storytelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>storytelling</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/mood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mood</span></a></p>