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Lapp Witch's Arrow

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Arrows poisoned with snake venom were shot by witches, causing severe pain. Still to this day, a sudden stinging pain coming out of nowhere is called "Witch's Arrow" in the Finnish language (noidannuoli).

Read more about Finnish mythology and folklore on Tiina Porthan's and Tero Porthan's site Mythical Creatures in Finnish Folklore. In Finnish: Kalman kartano
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Wow this looks awesome. The details O.o Just awesome <3