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Author of The Book of Beasts: Folklore, Popular Culture & Nigel Kneale's ATV Horror Series (@Headpress). SEN work by day. Words @HorrifiedMag @wearecultonline.

Apr 28, 22 tweets

Just been to a scarecrow festival with the theme of sci-fi. I was unprepared for how folk horror it was.
A thread 🧵 of images...

Strawbacca...

Straw Trek...

Harry Potter made out of pot plants...

Cyberman...

Tom Baker but with the face of Jon Pertwee...

Dalek. Love how they spelt exterminate then had to go back and correct it...

Captain Scarlet!

Einstein (apparently)...

Hitch Hikers Guide...

Darth Vader with a Zimmer frame...

Alien in a wheelchair...

Assorted scarecrow portraits...

This guy!

Is that ET and Michael Jackson? The signage 👀!

Alien, Ripley and Jones the cat...

Wooden Dalek!

The Tweenies in space...

Princess Leia!

The end.

This is all (and more) at Wray Scarecrow Festival in North West Lancashire wrayscarecrows.wordpress.com

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