Beautiful but dangerous: if there are mermaids?

word "mermaid" supposedly comes from the word "mainstream" (River), where they live and truly lovely creation.The historian Soloviev, however, claims that the name for these creatures received mostly brown hair color.Some people call Bereginya mermaids as only see them on the beach.In the cultures of different peoples mermaids may be called mollusks, Willis, undines, nymphs, and so on.

false idea

Before we explore whether there is a mermaid, you need to decide who it is!All of you probably already have painted an image poludevy-poluryba.Many of you will be surprised, but it's the wrong idea about mermaids!This image of Russian - slender beautiful woman with pale skin.Neither of which fish tail is not out of the question!These mermaids - is freshwater creatures that fish tail as there was no and no.All this confusion went because of other creatures, whose name - sea maidens.That they have instead of the normal human legs - fish tail, and they live in salt water (for example, in the seas), and not fresh.Image of ancient Russian mermaids merged with the image of sea maidens.All because of Western influence later literature and cinema.

Love - no carrots

Are there mermaids can truly love?Definitely not!If one of them falls in love with a guy, he is come out sideways.His object of love mermaids lured into the water, where, or drowned, or suffocated his long hair, tickling or accepted as long as zaschekochut until his death.

How to become mermaids

Mermaids - a very ordinary girl drowned.But there are a number of nuances that need to be addressed.Now, mermaids are:

  • suicide girl who voluntarily decided to go to the bottom;
  • girls who swam and sank without a crucifix;
  • girls born already dead;
  • girl who died unbaptized;
  • girls and girls who have been lured other mermaids in their dance.

course, you can not believe in the existence of mermaids, but drowned becomes so at a time when the moonbeam touched her face under water.And then, as they say, you want to - believe it or - no.

Their customs

mermaids live up to seven years, with each year their body becomes more transparent and white.If you dare to touch such merits, it will feel like your arm is part of a very cold cloud of steam, and then taken away.We think that after that the question of whether there are mermaids, will not cause you no doubt!

Like vampires, mermaids are in the afternoon lull, hiding under the water, and hunt at night.They come ashore and begin to sing sad songs.They combed his long hair and engaged in weaving wreaths.If suddenly the fog begins to obscure beaches and coastal meadows, then these creatures organize games or dances.Their potential victims, they find themselves in these places, see a blur glimpsed something white, and hear the melodious laughter.

Remember, as Pushkin said about a mermaid?She had sat on the branches of oak, located near Lukomorya.It is unknown what the poet thought - whether there is a mermaid or not, but one of them put it back for good reason!The fact is that in addition to games and driving round dances under the moon, these creatures love to swing on the branches of trees, especially on flexible willow branch.They fly into the tree easily and quickly, like a feather.And if you're in the evening you see that willow oddly shaken - Get away from this place, as near to the danger!

Meeting with mermaids

aware that these creatures will never leave fresh water, because, like many other unclean, they are afraid of salt.Therefore, they can be found mainly near fresh water sources, as well as rye fields and forests.Of course, it would be better not to meet with them at all.But if the meeting took place, be prepared for the fact that these creatures may invite you to play or dance.Yet they can just ask them to talk.In no case do not regret it, do not approach and do not speak to them!After all, they did not blink an eye - caught you zaschekochut, or zatantsuyut strangle to death!By the way, they are still mysteries may think, just like the Sphinx!In any case alive and healthy you will not get ...

as "instruments of self-defense" carry a pinch of salt, a clove of garlic or wormwood branch.Mermaids just hate these things!For example, it is enough to threaten them from afar dry sprig of tarragon, they immediately with plaintive moans dive into the water.

So, if there are mermaids (photos are presented in the article) or not, nobody knows.Yes, and it is better not to know.As is the case with vampires, we can not definitely say that the existence of mermaids takes place to be, but we can not disprove it.That is why this issue and to this day remains an open ...