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Parchment-style artwork of ghostly barber with scissors in foggy Innsbruck street, Austrian folktale scene.

The Spectre Barber of Innsbruck: An Austrian Folktale that Teaches Lessons on Guilt, Greed, and Redemption

In the candlelit alleys of old Innsbruck, the air once rang with laughter and the chatter of townsfolk gathering near the Inn River. Amidst the hum of the markets stood a cheerful barber, well-liked, talkative, and skilled with his gleaming razors. Nobles, merchants, and soldiers alike sought his chair for the comfort of his conversation as much as the sharpness

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1 An artwork of the golden-bearded man at the milk-white brook, Hungarian folktale scene

The Gold‑Bearded Man

Once upon a time, in the heart of Hungary’s wide and gently rolling plain, in the region of Nagykőrös, there lived a
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