.... People seeing him will assume that the deceased has been brought back to life. It will search for food and new owner at night and goes around haunting pe
...nded by its master, even to harm his enemies. It can also possess or cause death to other people if so ordered.
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==Early life==
...n Neuruppin near Berlin in 1863. Not a great deal is known about his early life, except that he was something of a [[sadism|sadist]] who soon picked up a n
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...ather on the highway at midnight to lure young men and dance them to their death. In Serbia they were maidens cursed by God; in Bulgaria they were known as
...rls who have died on their wedding days, who almost snatch away the hero's life-breath, but must disappear at the break of dawn. These wilis have been adap
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...large dog. Malicious, violent men are often said to become pricolici after death, in order to continue harming other humans.
An infant suckling after being weaned will become a pricolici after death and will torment his/her relatives, especially the mother.
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...rewolf]] or, more commonly, the spirit of a wicked person who came back to life to terrorize the living.
...more easily. Sometimes, like a [[vampire]], the Aufhocker would drain the life of people that it attacked, leaving them weak, exhausted, and unable to def
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...nd start afresh. She gave him a lethal dose of Digitalis, collected on his life insurance and used the cash to open a smart dress shop. Later on, in Novemb
He apparently left her money in his will - perhaps he signed his own death warrant via this bequest because Marie's funds were getting rather low. Her
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...patron of pregnant women, she was also linked to childbirth, marriage and death. Her role is similar to Lakhsmi, a Hindu goddess.
...Dēkla takes care of the children, and Kārta is in-charge with the adult's life. The three goddesses were called the three Laimas since they have similar d
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...ls to death or fouling the rivers could find themselves married to her for life, both this one and the one to follow.
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...Bratkovychi. Another family of five and two witnesses were killed not long after in the same village. When police imposed a security cordon around Bratkovyc
...estigation, an innocent man was arrested and [torture murder|torture]]d to death for Onoprienko's crimes.
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...and a monstrous, hairy face. "When he looks at someone, it is the look of death."[2]In various sources, his face is like that of the coiled entrails of men
..."Enkidu," Gilgamesh vows, "since a man cannot pass beyond the final end of life, I want to set off into the mountains, to establish my renown there."[4]
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...tence, it damns the unfortunate individual to become a Vampire after their death. Thus, the Vampire propagates its own kind.
...ong time. In ancient times, people recognized that blood is the source of life. To take another’s blood was to absorb the other individual’s strength
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==Life==
...lla. Lauther put her on his show and hired a woman to help her father look after the little star, now known as ''the Little Hairy Girl''. Percilla's father
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...a''' (Sanskrit: होलिका) was a demoness in Hindu mythology who was burnt to death with help of God Brahma by Prahlad. She was the sister of King [[Hiranyakas
...various attempts to kill Prahlad. During a particular attempt on Prahlad's life, King Hiranyakashyapu called upon his sister Holika for help. Holika had a
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==Life==
...t looked at me and smiled. She was not afraid and not nervous. Ten minutes after Nadir died, Juraci also died." The twins were buried in a white coffin on A
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...skulls shows she is the Tibetan form of Kali, she who transforms death to life, wrath to auspiciousness.
...), the power of rejuvenation and long life through obtaining the elixir of life by way of an alchemical process;
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...with poison arrows. Stepping on an Abatwa by accident is also said to be a death sentence.
In real life, the Abatwa are an aboriginal African people also known as Twa, Bushmen or
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...[The Vampire Chronicles]]'' novels written by [[Anne Rice]]. He began his life as a mortal man, and later became a vampire. He is the narrator and also p
Perhaps the most pivotal moment in his mortal life was when he was nearly killed by a pack of wolves he was hunting in mountai
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...er, the earth, sought the boon from Vishnu that her son should have a long life, and that he should be all powerful. Vishnu readily granted these boons.
...arshana Chakra (discus). Before dying, the Asura requested a boon that his death anniversary should be celebrated by all people on earth. This day is celebr
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...vanced state of decay, but still somewhat recognizable to those it knew in life. The creature has sunken eyes, which glow a fiery red in the darkness. It
...on those who wronged it while it was still living or caused the creature’s death. Although there have been some accounts of this creature being benevolent
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...eath god" or "God of Death") is a term to describe the personification of death in Japanese modern culture.
...t often). However, Shinigami may also be used more loosely to refer to any death deity.
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