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...eature associated with Native American legends, and a large range of other monsters from [[sasquatch]]s to cannibal-like Native American [[wendigo]]s or the Eu
...r Chippewa in North Dakota might have picked up the French name for "hairy human-like being" from the influence of French Canadian trappers and missionaries
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...at the same antics around another corner. This will go on and on until the human decides to give up in utter frustration. Another way they might annoy human
...0's and early 1990's representing the upper torso, hands & head of "Bogle" monsters.
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...mythology, the '''Asakku''' were one type of Mesopotamian evil spirits and monsters, classed with good spirits as [[Utukku]].
Asakku demons attack and kill human beings, especially by means of head fevers. They are mentioned in poetical
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...extent their own and to increase their strength. Often necromancers are of human kind, but that doesn’t mean humans are the only species practising [[necr
[[Category:Human Monsters]]
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...latter habit, the word ''ghoul'' is sometimes used to refer to an ordinary human such as a grave robbers, or to anyone who enjoys the macabre.
...netheless generally believed that vampires and zombies prefer to prey upon human beings.
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'''Ningyo''' (人魚, "human fish"), often translated as "mermaid," is a fish-like creature from Japanes
...however, peeked into the kitchen, noticed that the head of this fish had a human face, and warned the others not to eat it. So when the fisherman finished c
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...and the tissue on the sides of the mouth are manipulated to give it a more human appearance, and artificial eyes are inserted into the nostrils. The pectora
...sea monk" captured in Norway, a creature in scaly but clerical garb with a human face, a monk's shaven crown, vague appendages for arms and a fish's tail. I
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...aded annis commonly uses magic to disguise itself as an exceptionally tall human, a fair giant, or an ogre.
*'''Shrieking Hag''' - Shrieking hags are horrible, spiteful monsters who haunt desolate wastelands and barren plains.
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He is usually represented as a merman, having the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish. Ordinary Tritons were described in detail by the ge
...taur"), was described as having the forefeet of a horse in addition to the human body and the fish tail. It is probable that the idea of Triton owes its ori
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[[Category:Human Monsters]]
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...of '''Monstropedia''' is to create the ultimate online media library about monsters, gathering information and documents from the earliest myths onwards to the
...ry, such as a centaur or harpy, that combines parts from various animal or human forms.
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Als are demons of childbirth, interfering with human reproduction. The al is known by various other names, including ''alk'' in
In Armenian tradition, Al is described as half-human and half-animal, with a fiery eye, long thick hair, fingernails made of bra
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The Monster of Lake Fagua is described as being 20 feet long, with a human face, bull-like horns, huge donkey-like ears, lion-like teeth, bat-like win
[[Category:Sea and lake monsters]]
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...ngs as animals and rejects many social structures that he believes inhibit human instincts.
...as a vast conspiracy of elites with a predilection for child-molesting and human sacrifice. This genre regularly describes Satan as actually appearing in pe
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...general, yōkai is a broad term, and can be used to encompass virtually all monsters and supernatural beings, even including creatures from European folklore on
...lly have a sort of spiritual or supernatural power, and so encounters with human beings tend to be dangerous.
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...inue Doc " Nimisha said courteously. The Doc cleared its throat in a very human fashion. "Many eminent biologists were willing to recognize that a hardy li
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monsters. Each of the seven were revered or feared, each possessing different abilit
#[[Luison]], a dog-like human, lord of death and protector of cemeteries
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...tion. However, the Adlet prefers to drink the warm blood of a newly-slain human (it also eats the flesh with an equal amount of relish). The Adlet may be
...ings if its preferred food is not to be had. Above all, the Adlet prefers human flesh and blood to anything else. The bones of the creature’s victims ar
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...a tilberi, a woman should go to a graveyard early on Whitsunday and dig a human rib there. Then this rib needs to be wrapped in grey wool and be preserved
...the nipple the tilberi will overexhaust itself and explode, leaving only a human rib beside the heap of droppings.
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