Ancient Celts believed running water stopped pursuing demons
In European mythological traditions, supernatural entities such as headless horsemen or dark fae forces were strictly bound by elemental laws. Escaping a terrible supernatural encounter was completely guaranteed if you could just cross a fast-moving stream, which magically severed their dark pursuit.

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