leprechauns

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It is easy-breezy, light spirited — rainbows, leprechauns, good luck, good cheer — it is childlike in its commitment to being pure fun.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2024

Dinklage has used his platform to fight Hollywood depictions of dwarfs as leprechauns or elves, and he’s pushed back against society’s tendency to highlight “the cutesiness of little people.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2022

“We put them in the same bracket as the leprechauns and the ringforts, end of the rainbow type stuff.”

From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2020

Find the biggest screen you can to watch “Midsommar,” Ari Aster’s trippy and terrifying follow-up to “Hereditary” that does for Swedish folk cults what “Leprechaun” did for, well, leprechauns.

From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2019

Raucous singing was borne toward them on the night air as they retraced their steps along the lantern-lit path, and leprechauns kept shooting over their heads, cackling and waving their lanterns.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling