KIDS QUIZ
MYTHICAL CREATURES
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The origins of fairy myths are probably found in ancient Europe.
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Belief in fairies is older than belief in dragons.
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There are so many different names for fairies because fairies change shape all the time.
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Belief in fairies probably spread because people found real scientific evidence that convinced them fairies were real.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the current day, they are referred to as fairies but historians believe them to have been worshipped as gods and goddesses in ancient Irish culture. They were believed to have come from the heavens and after being defeated in battles by the Irish, they retreated to the sídhe or fairy mounds.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fairy tales show that people face adversity, but, if they believe in themselves, they can overcome obstacles. Stories can help children confront real-life fears and anxieties in a fantastical setting. Expose children to different cultures, as they are often set in different parts of the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fairy tales like Beauty and the Beast can be traced back thousands of years, according to researchers at universities in Durham and Lisbon.