...ions - the most common being that the captured man was actually a solitary African who
wore no clothes and spoke no English. In 1851, a sailor who spoke the man's African dialect reportedly came traveling through the area.
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*Bonefoy, Yves (1993). American, African, and Old European mythologies. University of Chicago Press.
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The '''Emela-ntouka''' is an African legendary creature in the mythology of the Pygmy tribes, and a cryptid said
The Emela-ntouka is thought to be around the size of an African Bush Elephant, brownish to gray in colour, a heavy tail (but shorter than t
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...ractised "Obeah", a form of mystical wizardry that encompassed traditional African beliefs merged with Western European, primarily Anglican, images and belief
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...to be a white man driving a white pickup truck. New evidence points to an[African-American man from the Breaux Bridge area driving a gold 1997 Mitsubishi Mir
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In medieval bestiaries, the '''Onocentaur''' (Onoscentaurus) is an African hybrid creature with the upper body of a man and the lower body of an ass.
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...elmans also has suggested that the nunda may be a larger subspecies of the African golden cat ''Profelis auratus''. Normally measuring up to 4.5 ft in total l
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Loa have been associated with Catholic saints and African deities and their appearance often carry their distinctive features.
...New World. Their traditional colour is red. As such, they do not appear in African Vodou practices.
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Records of this monster have been documented in African Folklore for centuries, however further studies have unearthed encounters w
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...ide. U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt reportedly considered postponing an African safari to personally hunt the beast.
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* [http://www.africanexplorer.co.za/green/quagga/quagga.htm African Explorer - Bringing the Quagga back to life.]
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...propagated by the Spanish to prevent Filipinos from assisting any escaped African slaves.
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[[Category: African mythology]]
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[[Category: African mythology]]
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...the Central American country of Belize, particularly amongst the country's African/Carib-descended Creole and Garifuna populations, Duende are thought of as a
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<blockquote>Every African knows what a Tokoloshe is. Some call it Tikoloshe. It looks like a very nas
...lowing is a collection of anecdotes by Zimbabwe writer Sarah Todd in ''The African Tokoloshe'':
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...th Asian ran 蚺 or mang 蟒 "python" (and South American "boa constrictor" or African "mamba"). "Mythical draconyms often derive from names of larger reptilians"
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...ame black, his red hair metamorphosed into a red cap, and — like the African elders who told the tales — he came to be always smoking his clay-and
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The largest African bat is the hammer-headed bat (Hypsignathus monstrosus), which inhabited the
...sons. As described by Sanderson, the olitiau was far larger than any known African bat of either order, but Bernard Heuvelmans strongly questions Sanderson's
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...'''Vudu''' in the Dominican Republic) is applied to the branches of a West African ancestor-based [[Spiritism|spiritist]]-[[Animism|animist]] religious tradit
...riginally a cult practiced among the Bakongo) is as widespread as the West African elements, but has largely been overlooked by North Americans.
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