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It's my anniversary on the dragon-themed instance and Mastodon in general. To celebrate, I am sharing the legend of the Wawel dragon, the staple symbol of the Polish city of Cracow. See how that compares to Smaug. haha
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The legend of the Wawel Dragon

In ancient times, the Wawel Dragon terrorised King Krak’s city. The beast required ransoms of cattle, while other sources insist that it only devoured virgins. The Wawel Dragon was a...
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Paweł Masarczyk
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@szescstopni Good! Would have been a pity as it looks like an official Cracow tourism promotion website.
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Paweł Masarczyk
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@szescstopni Official as in, has Cracow and travel in the domain. haha As I'm rather tired today, I was sort of hastily looking for an English version.
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Paweł Masarczyk
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@szescstopni I'm blind so can't tell but if you'd like to describe, I'd be happy to boost.
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Oops. I almost always describe images, but sometimes, when I quickly reply, I fail to. Hold on...
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No need to boost. AltText: Statue of the Wawel Dragon (Smok Wawelski), partially draped with the pride flag. A young masked person is standing on the pedestal of the statue holding a sign, a police person is looking at the statue from the ground. The dragon is spouting fire.
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