Thursday, March 15, 2012

Are Leprechauns Scary or Cute?

Leprechaun vs. Lucky Charms

This St. Patrick’s Day, television viewers will have their choice of two leprechaun-themed made-for-TV movies: Syfy’s horror production, Leprechaun’s Revenge, or a Hallmark romance called Chasing Leprechauns. Leprechauns are often presented in American culture as either murderous (as in the Leprechaun film franchise) or harmless (as in the Lucky Charms mascot). In Irish folklore, were they originally supposed to be scary or cute?

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