Iron

[frameacloud]

Page number 7 of Theri There, originally posted on October 10, 2005.

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Image description:
Large calligraphy letters say "Fae fear iron."
Below, a fae acts melodramatically horrified about an ironing board.
Description ends.

Notes: A more serious explanation of why fairies legendarily fear the metal is found in the Elvendrums song, "Iron."

[Edit October 21, 2023: Added local images, links, and transcript.]

Comments

[delcan.livejournal.com]

*snurk* Bad. Bad in a good way. I especially like the fae creature's body language - is it 'It burns! It burns!' or 'Not the laundry!!' Or both? *grin*