Monday, September 3, 2012

5 Spooky Story Behind The Fairy Tales

You have often heard about the life story of Cinderella who formerly miserable girl, then turns into a beautiful maiden princess kingdom. You also have heard about the story of Hansel and Gretel are abandoned by their parents in the woods.

Bedtime stories that are very entertaining and brings childhood memories are so wonderful. But did you know that fairy tales were originally not that story like that. In a book called The Most Creepy Fairy Tales, fairy tales were originally made with the story turned out to be a very horrible and frightening. Fortunately, we never heard the true story of fairy tales, having been modified in such a way (thanks to HC Anderson, Brother Grimms, and Walt Disney that have transformed horror story, become fairytale of children who touched the heart). If not, maybe our childhood was not as beautiful as we remembered. Here is the true story of the popular tales:

1. SNOW WHITE & SEVEN DWARFS
A big thank you needs to be addressed at the Walt Disney that have changed story of Snow White and the 7 Dwarves became a legendary story as we know it today. In the original version of this epic, narrated that the Queen asked her subordinates to kill Snow White. And as proof that Snow White was killed, the subordinate should bring Snow White's heart. When releasing Snow White, the Queen's Subordinate kill deer and bring the heart of the deer to the presence of the Queen, and recognize heart belongs to Snow White. The Queen then eat the heart of Snow White and Snow White's beauty wish to move to her.

At the end of the story, is told that Snow White who died after eating a poisoned apple, living longer thanks to kiss a prince. After Snow White brought to the palace, the Queen punished. However, different from the version you know, the penalty for the queen is very cruel. Her legs shackled with iron shoes and the.

2. CINDERELLA :
The story that was quite popular in our childhood is Cinderella. In the original version, the Prince looking for the owner of the glass slipper, Cinderella Stepmother trying very hard that one of her daughters was chosen as the owners shoes. Daughter whose feet oversized, her fingers cut to fit. While the princess whose feet are too small, her legs crushed by wagon wheels are very heavy (hence the term "Pain for Beauty"). In the end, it does not work because the Glass Shoe was still not fit for the two sisters.

When the Prince finds that the owner of a shoe is Cinderella, the prince angry, and immediately ordered the eagle to peck and eat the eyes of Cinderella's Stepmother, and evicts Stepmother and sisters from the city. The stepmother and half sister of Cinderella eventually became beggars who live outside the city.

3. HANSEL & GRETEL
Brother Grimms fictional tale was originally made ​​for adults. However, because it is not popular, eventually changed its version and adapted for children. In the adult version, Hansel and Gretel told often tortured by the psycho parents. The father often whipped them, and the mother is like hurting the children with slicing their skin and laughing at the sight of the blood oozing out of the skin.

When the children left home, they met a house made of candy / chocolate, the owner is the Necromancer. Surprisingly, the Necromancer is a cannibal who eventually killing and eating them.
Hansel & Gretel is the first story with the theme of cannibalism.

4. LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
The classic tale is actually lifted from a true story about a wolf attack on a red hooded girl. This incident occurred in the 18th century in European regions. Time is told, a child told by her parents to visit their sick grandmother, and lived in the forest. Initially, the child was asked to leave at dawn. Yet somehow, the girl decided to go middle of the night. As a result, she was chased by wolves. Indeed, the children escape from the wolf and made it to her grandmother's house safely. But that is not suspected by her, there was a wolf that had taken her grandmother and hiding in the house. And when the girl arrived at the house, the wolf soon kill her..

Original story of Little Red Riding Hood was filmed almost completely in the film Hoodwinkled. However, since the film was devoted to the children, eventually modified its version by following the flow according to the story we know today. If not .... You might be horrified to watch.

5. THE LITTLE MERMAID
"Under the sea .... under the sea ..." Yeah ... You will remember the song that was sung by Sebastian - the noisy shrimps from the sea floor. With Jamaican accent, he entertained us with a fun song that. The story of the Little Mermaid is also so touching and preferred by many people to this day. But did you know that the story of the Little Mermaid is not as beautiful as you know?

In the original version, Ariel the Little Mermaid - for being human - armed with a knife tucked neatly behind her long hair and thick. The goal is simple: If there are people who suspect its existence as the Little Mermaid, Ariel then have to kill the guy. She must do this in order to protect her identity, as well as the safety of the kingdom of Neptune and Mermaid species' in the sea that are not hunted by humans.

In the development of the story, Ariel love story ended tragically. Unrequited love, and the prince left her to marry another girl. This makes Ariel heartbroken and finally chose killed herself with a knife she was carrying.

From this came the term "Mermaid Tears". Animals Sirenia - or also known as sea cows - also referred to as mermaid because it has a similar body morphology Mermaid picture. Marine animals are often seen tears. And now you know why it is crying?

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