You Might Be Mythtaken

( illustration by Walter Crane ) This story comes from Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm , translated by Lucy Crane and illustrated by Walter Crane (1886). There was a girl who was was lazy and wouldn't do any spinning. Her mom was mad and beat her. The queen happen to pass at that moment and asked the mother why she was beating her daughter. The mother claimed she couldn't get her to stop spinning because she was ashamed of her laziness. She claims she can't afford her daughters spinning habit. The queen loves the sound of spinning and request to take the daughter to the castle. The queen took her with her to the castle. There the daughter was given three rooms of the finest flax and told when she was finished she would get the prince as her fiancé. She was terrified because she couldn't do that with all the time in the world, there was just too much flax. For three days she did nothing but weep. The queen noticed and said that she needed to get over her 

Found on  Wikimedia . Snow-White  comes from  Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm , translated by Lucy Crane and illustrated by Walter Crane (1886). Snow White is born, and grows prettier and prettier. The Queen asks the mirror everyday if she is indeed the fairest. One day the response is that Snow White is fairer that the Queen. The Queen asks the Huntsman to take her out to the forest and kill her, and bring back her heart as proof. Snow White convinces the Huntsman to let her go and bring back the a boar heart in the place of hers. Snow white stumbles upon a small cottage and takes the food and drink she needed after a long day in the woods. She lays on one of the beds to sleep. the dwarfs came home to a stranger in their bed, and they thought she was beautiful. They make a deal with her that she can stay if she keeps their house. The mirror gives Snow White away as still being alive. The queen goes out in disguise to try and trick snow white. The queen demonstrated t

Raccoon Dog of Nogeyama Zoo by Toshihiro Gamo. Found on  wikimedia . An old man lived in Tokyo, in a very tall building with very few neighbors who paid attention. One day, on the way home from the market, the old man found a kettle on the side of the road. Now, the kettle was a little dirty, but he could tell that it would be beautiful once it was polished. So he cleaned it and carried it into his kitchen so he could use it. It was a very good kettle, sturdy, and he had been needing one. It was one less thing he would have to do. He set the kettle on the stove and begun to heat it, planning on making himself some tea. The kettle apparently did not agree. It turned into a tanuki running around the room, which fair, it had been set on a hot stove. The animal darted around the pristine room, knocking things over out of there perfect places. The old man was upset that his house was going to be ruined by this mischievous animal. His neighbors didn't come check on him, even th

( illustration by John Tenniel ) The white queen is with Alice. She strokes Alice's hair while laughing. She talks about how the fish needs to be caught and Alice thinks that's easy. Then she says that the fish has to be bought, and Alice thinks that's easy. Then she says to cook the fish, and Alice thinks that's easy. Then she says to put it in a dish, and Alice thinks that's easy. Then she says to bring it, and Alice thinks that's easy. This is a long riddle about a fish. The red queen tells the white queen to think about it and guess. They drink to her heart while she thinks. People drink things in strange ways. Alice gets told to make a speech and she gets up to do it. alice is pushed by the queens, and then she starts to float.the candles grew taller and the the dishes and silverware came together to walk across the table. Alice heard a laugh from the white queen but when she looked it was a leg of mutton. The queen called to her from near the soup, an

( illustration by John Tenniel ) Alice is currently wandering in wonderland when she comes upon two men. These men are small and fat, sitting under a tree under each other's arms. Their shirts had labeled them, on with "Dum" and the other with "Dee" on the front and both with, she assumed,  "Tweedle" on the back. They stood stock still, unnervingly so. She went to look around them to see if they were labeled on the back when Dum spoke to her. He said if she thought they were statures, she should probably pay, because that how those things work. You pay to look at wax figures in wax museums. Dee added in that if she thought they were alive she should talk to them. Alice apologized to them and she heard a song in her head. It was so prominent she almost said it aloud. "Tweedledum and Tweedledee Agreed to have a battle; For Tweedledum said Tweedledee Had spoiled his nice new rattle. Just then flew down a monstrous crow, As black as a t

King Arthur, Charles Ernest Butler (1903). Found of  Wikimedia.   The future of Camelot lied in the hands of Prince Arthur... and his sister Morgan le Fay. Arthur, a knight, had been trained for this, raised to be the king and lead his kingdom. Morgan le Fay on the other hand had learned of the forbidden arts, the magic deeply hidden from view. She had been growing and becoming strong to take her brother out and claim the kingdom. She sat by his side and waits for the opportune moment too strike, to get revenge for the death of her beloved.  She waited and waited. But finally the time for her revenge came. Arthur was just a short horse ride away, in a small abbey near the woods. "Quenevere?" she asked the queen. "I have news for the countryside. May I bid you leave to ride and deliver it?" "Yes, but do be back soon. Your brother will want to see you on his return." "Thank you my lady." She rode to the abbey. Once she was ther