'''Cryptids''' are animals presumed extinct or hypothetical species of animals known from anecdotal evidence and/or other evidence insufficient to prove t
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...e foundations. It might be an heritage of the old pagan totem and guardian animals as it was believed that its spirit would rise and protect the grounds from
...s of animals but instead demons that have assumed the disguise of a common animals. In Wales such devilish spirits were most prone to take the form of horrend
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In Japanese mythology, '''henge''' are animals that are able to transform themselves into human and play trick on people.
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...have a soul if they transcend death. Some theoricians argue that spectral animals are only residues i.e captured energy that display past events. There is ev
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...верь, transliteration: Indrik zver' ) is a fabulous beast, the king of all animals, who lives on a mountain known as "The Saint Mountain" where no other foot
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...always in pairs, and serve to protect the pagoda. They typically appear as animals, but are sometimes found with human faces.
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...g claws - which make it sound like a giant ground sloth, one of a group of animals that were supposed to have become extinct at the end of the last Ice Age.
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In ''Alien Animals'' (1985), British paranormal researchers Janet and Colin Bord pointed out t
* Bord, Janet; Bord, Colin (1990). Alien Animals. Granada. (pp135-139, 141)
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...nned sea serpent''' is an unverified species or group of species of marine animals which seem to possess numerous fins along their sides or backs.
...for one such creature sighted near Algeria. In his book, On the Nature of Animals (second century CE), Greek military writer Aelian reported that these sea s
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...The iaculus is a flying snake. They jump from trees and dart onto passing animals, from which they get their name, darter (iaculi).
...andrefiala''' which will fall tail first from a tree like a spear and stab animals the pass underneath according to the local legends.
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'''Khrafstras''' or '''xrafstras''' are some animals or insects that Zoroastrians believe were created by the Evil Spirit (Ahrim
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...insane. She casts a spell of sickness upon those that rebuff her, be they animals or men. The deformations caused by the Fiura are practically incurable exce
...he provoked wrongs for the Fiura. The power of her breath can scar or turn animals lame. A person may be mocked by calling "donde va ese "Fiura", as if to say
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...e first race created by [[Gluskab]]. However, because they crushed so many animals and injured the earth with their great size and weight, Gluskab destroyed t
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...ans. Malsum represented destruction. He made rocks, thickets and poisonous animals. Malsum tried to find magic to kill his brother, Gluskap. He asked Gluskap
...ble for making all the good things in the universe—the air, the earth, the animals, and the people—from his mother's body. His evil brother Malsum created t
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...son to feed from. These recipients of energy can be as different as trees, animals or crystals.
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...spite their human traits and telepathic abilities, kalanoro are considered animals.
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...g of an animal resembling the Ngoubou in his book "On the Track of Unknown Animals". The sighting, apparently from the London Times, was taken on the 17th of
...years ago. The locals had noted a firm decline in the population of these animals lately, making them harder to find.
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...ut of the water during the night making big noise, jumping onto people and animals and strangling them.
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...and tempting melodies when the wind was blowing through them. When men or animals were drawn towards the pleasant notes, the shadhahvar would stomp them to d
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...the live-lively apes. The live-lively apes know the names of humans. These animals are like hogs, but they have a human face.—''Book Ten--The Classic of Reg
...and their knowledge of human names: ‘In the Yunnan region, the live-lively animals live in mountain valleys. When they see wine and sandals left out, they kno
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...to his despair, he is also ugly. His appearance is so awful that even wild animals avoid him, and he sometimes cries out to warn humans of his approach, so th
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...o be highly probable that the beast is in fact real. It is known to target animals and sometimes even people, often around large open water areas. Reports hav
...n in the Exmoor area's countryside. In particular, the 1976 Dangerous Wild Animals Act, which controlled the keeping of big cats (among other things) led to t
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...allow them to dig large borrows, probably in which to lay its eggs. Other animals like giant pangolins may take up residence in these borrows after they are
...uld go for weeks in the forest without seeing any of these well-documented animals. The area is very large and the forest is extremely dense.
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...amous in the Philippines because they are said to possess people or even I animals and drive them crazy. They also have the power to kill the souls of their v
...de deity Pan. They are usually seen with swollen scrotum and copulate with animals that live in the countryside. The young women are advised to stay away from
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...ttempts to show that there may be some basis for fact in several legendary animals. With a strong emphasis on the Oriental region, Gould notes the legends and
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The Wolpertinger is described as being composed from body parts of various animals — generally wings, antlers and fangs, all attached to the body of a small
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...ompanied by a pack of dogs follow it; the Beast whips these, and any other animals it encounters.
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...lls, often by urinating in them, causing drought or sickness in humans and animals alike . It is also a kenning applied to foxes.
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...p were able to outrun all other runners. They lived side by side with wild animals and attempts to capture them failed because they were so savage. It is beli
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Aquatic animals like as eels, octopus, rays and squids usually are believed to be swimming
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...me bad luck. It is attributed with the dramatic ability to kill people and animals instantly at a range of several *feet. It is even believed that the worm sp
...mphisbaenas or worm lizards. These are a primitive group of poorly studied animals. They are not snakes or lizards but are related to both. I think the Death
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...t also aided their master in bewitching people. If they look like ordinary animals, they can be used to spy on their masters' enemies.
Familiars are generally animals or such beings. They usually have some magical power, or are simply there t
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Caipora is known as a forest dweller, as a king of the animals of sorts and very vengeful of hunters who don't respect the rules of "fair-
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...in ''The Beasts That Hide from Man: Seeking the World's Last Undiscovered Animals'' by Karl Shuker as living on the island of Rintja (Rinca), Indonesia.
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...s disguises itself as an old tree trunk, a beautiful lady, fishes or other animals in order to lure people into its trap. When caught the human will be eaten
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...telope-like '''leucrota''' were clearly meant to be two different types of animals, but because of their alleged blood relation, the similarity of their names
...the ability to change its color or gender at will. Some legends said that animals that attempted to stalk it would freeze in their own tracks. The eyes of a
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...to raise by their charms the winds and seas, to turn themselves into what animals they will, to cure wounds and diseases incurable by others, to know and pre
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...r to ear, with ridges of bone instead of teeth. It is the swiftest of wild animals, and is said to be able to imitate the human voice.
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...''' is a mythical creature that looks and behaves like a human, raise farm animals and plants root crops.
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After a long period of cold weather, the animals of the community become worried. They decide to send a messenger to the Gre
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...arkadann was an extremely ferocious beast, driving away from its territory animals as big as the elephant.
...ever the creature ran, and it could make a loud bellow that frightened all animals away. It is said it would fight an elephant and kill it. It would then hois
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...eds first on the fattest cattle and then works its way on down as the poor animals whither and die.
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...h cloven hoofs and leaves growing out of his beard. As the guardian of the animals and the custodian of the trees, he is known to sound a cow's horn to warn h
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...as considered appropriate to make proprietary sacrifices of small birds or animals to the river spirit.
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...ses, most of them bearing no relation to each other, reported seeing three animals, two large and one small. This suggests that the creature(s) seem to stay
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...he second son of Tau and Kerana and is considered the protector of aquatic animals and
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...dinary human, but at night they can change into a variety of forms such as animals (pig, monkey, tiger, ...), a ball of fire or even the demonlike figure of R
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...es. The animals are said to prey upon birds, monkeys, and other small game animals. However, there are no recent records of attacks on humans. The Baka told G
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...''' being wild spirits [[ghost]]s, which may explain their connection with animals, most notably the stag.
...d up with the idea that [[witch]]es rode in procession to [[Sabbat]]s upon animals, or flew in the sky, and this idea became one of the major charges used in
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...e still here. '''Re'em''' is described as a giant even among these strange animals. At any given time, only two exist, one male and one female, because had mo
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...es against the forest, like burning down trees or indiscriminately putting animals to death or fouling the rivers could find themselves married to her for lif
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...obtained from the worship of Master Leonard range from metamorphosis into animals or men to flight as an incubi.
...ithout salt and boiled with serpents and toads; dances, in which monstrous animals or men and women with impossible shapes take part; unbridled debauches wher
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...chimera-like creature, with human head and parts from different species of animals. It was dangerous, it might attack the settlement. Then, the shaman had to
...cal power onto the victim. It might be made e.g. of mixtured parts of dead animals, dead child.
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...ble evidence" of exotic felines loose in Britain, and that the mauled farm animals could have been attacked by common indigenous species. The report stated th
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...childbirth, and water in which it had been infused prevented swellings in animals. Because of the large demand for alrauns, they were often carved from the r
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...at Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home: And Other Unexplained Powers of Animals'', Rupert Sheldrake, 2000, ISBN 0-609-80533-9
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'''Lake monster''' is the name given to large unknown animals which have purportedly been sighted in, and/or are believed to dwell in lak
...reported to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotland. In more recent years, similar animals have been widely reported, such as [[Ogopogo]] in Okanagan Lake in the hea
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...to introduced civets. Adding to the confusion, in some regions badger-like animals are also known as mami, and in one part of Tochigi Prefecture badgers are r
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By donning animal skins or believing themselves transformed into animals by their rage of [[Therianthropy|shapeshifting]] Berserkers can easily be s
...Later the berserkers, brutal warriors that believed to be transformed into animals by rage, are most commonly associated with the cult of [[Odin]] from ninth
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...ambia. They are thought not to live in herds or groups, but to be solitary animals. Almost every theory about their identity points to their being herbivorous
...[3], much like the Mokele-mbembe's renowned hatred for Hippo's. While both animals are both supposedly herbivorous, they also share a fierce sense of territor
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...jewelry from the mid-first to second century CE that depict double-headed animals with swirled snouts and distinctive ears. These have been found in southern
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...ebrates; the human instinct. Instead he supports a view of human beings as animals and rejects many social structures that he believes inhibit human instincts
Vandalism, cruelty to animals, or grave desecration are advanced by some as examples of satanic crimes. W
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...o appear in a human shape, exceed in authority and power them that come as animals; and again, these latter surpass in dignity them who appear as trees or ins
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...kabore. A similar creature in Vermont is known as the Wampahoofus. Similar animals are part of Appalachian folklore, sometimes in the form of a breed of cow w
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...and be about 1.5m (5ft) tall. Aboriginals have further claimed that these animals emit a long "mournful wail".
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...fort, hematophagy has evolved as a preferred form of feeding in many small animals, such as worms and arthropods. Some intestinal parasitic worm|nematodes, su
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...ats to the tree to calm the evil spirit. Parker said the Umdhlebi poisoned animals that approached so that the natural process of decay would fertilize the so
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...hich proves to be fatal). The Vampire can sate its hunger on the blood of animals if necessary, although this is usually something done only in desperation.
...aintaining their power and immortality through the sacrifice of humans and animals. But, blood is sacred to God, and in the Old Testament, God emphasizes tha
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...mplice lured young boys into the desert telling them they were hunting for animals. The actual number of victims is believed to be higher than 16. His accompl
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...ters in some other tribes, is not dangerous or malevolent. Azeban deceives animals and other beings for food or other services.
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By the way, two hounds were not ordinary animals, as they were the offspring of a [[Tuatha de Danann]] woman.
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...s), interspecies rape, fire or burning, and [[sexual assault]] on immature animals such as puppies.
...suffering to animals, from zoophilia, the emotional or sexual bonding with animals: [http://www2.hu-berlin.de/sexology/GESUND/ARCHIV/SEN/CH20.HTM#b1-PARAPHILI
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...things only the dragons had previously known, such as the languages of the animals, specifically birds.
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...which are still occasionally reported. Those who study or search for such animals are called ''cryptozoologists'', while the hypothetical creatures involved
...nturer Ivan T. Sanderson. Heuvelmans' 1955 book, ''On The Track of Unknown Animals'' traces the scholarly origins of the discipline to Anthonid Cornelis Oudem
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...and lesser group of demons. These are able to enter the bodies of certain animals such as crocodiles, dogs, and tigers. Haunting the dwelling grounds of thei
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...obably derived from travelers accounts of monkeys, gorillas and other wild animals.
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...ter and Douglas J. Grifon. As police searched they were finding half eaten animals (most of the rabbits.) all over the woods. Then the police were passing a l
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...r may not have been necessary in a tropical environment depending on these animals' metabolism.
...). Despite this discrepancy, wingspans are usually overestimated in flying animals not held in hand, especially by frightened observers.
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...as such was considered to be the lord of the forests and protector of wild animals. Kurupi's most unique feature, however, was an enormous penis that was ordi
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...e main goddesses in Lithuanian mythology. She ruled the forests, trees and animals. Her name was derived from the term "medis", meaning tree, and medė which
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...Xmucane, the mother and father gods. As the result of their deliberations animals were created. But as yet man was not.
...together to abuse the men to their faces. The very household utensils and animals jeered at them, their mill-stones, their plates, their cups, their dogs, th
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...es against the forest, like burning down trees or indiscriminately putting animals to death or fouling the rivers could find themselves married to her for lif
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..., suggesting it's relation to [[theropod]s. It more than likely ate small animals, being a quick sprinter, but containing both carnivore and herbavore teeth,
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...ts of both Upper and Lower Egypt and are likely to have been designated as animals associated with protection and royalty. The long necks may be a simple exag
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...this companion to cause harm to others, or who himself changes shape into animals in order to cause harm to others. The normal practice is to refer to the an
...ame as "witches" or "brujos" who are thought to be able to shapeshift into animals at night (normally into an owl, a bat or a turkey) and suck blood from inno
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...l diseases in rabbits that can create horn-like growths upon the bodies of animals, most commonly Fibromatosis and Papillomatosis.
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...or tribes of 7 to 12. They are depicted as wearing the hides of dead farm animals, and sometimes tribal decorations of bones, jewelery and webs of rope. Not
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...indu mythology, '''Navagunjara''' is a creature composed of nine different animals.
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...similar (but smaller) to those from the Mbielu-Mbielu-Mbielu, but not the animals themselves. This is a common misreading from his book and mixed up at a lot
...ibly the same animal is described in the 1958 book On the Track of Unknown Animals by Bernard Heuvelmans. In 1928 a snakelike animal called Ngakoula-ngou or B
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...at night, slipped in and out of view and caused dogs, cats and small farm animals to disappear. As the sightings grew in number, so did the variety of descri
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..., Lake Labynkr or Lake Khaiyr, which purportedly harbor large, sub-aquatic animals, Nahuel Huapi is the home of one of South America's most famous resorts, th
...the creature in question came under law which forbade the hunting of rare animals.
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...ltic mythology|Celtic mythology]] is the deified [[spirit]] of horned male animals, especially of stags, a nature god associated with produce and fertility. A
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...ies" swimming in parallel in three pairs. Another one of them featured the animals closer together, leaving circular ripples on the lake surface. Zhuo said he
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...boons. They were too far away to see in detail, but these small human-like animals were probably between four and five feet tall, quite upright and graceful i
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...ourishing, in the incredible heat of molten rock. This might be similar to animals who thrive in the tremendous heat found in the mineral rich exhaust of hydr
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...dog, pig or more likely a cat. So heed warnings about playing with random animals.
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Barbatos teaches how to decipher what animals speak of, knows of buried treasures, can reconcile disagreements between fr
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...e afraid of the Hoga since it was reported to take vast fish and even land animals if they strayed too close to the water's edge.
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Even plants or dogs, cats, or farm animals could turn into vampires. Pumpkins or melons kept in the house too long wou
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...a village deep in the forest where fishermen used to actually catch these animals.
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...onsible for working with the fundamental quintessences and vital fluids of animals, humans, and plants.
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...acopra published research entitled “A Preliminary Report of Possible Large Animals in the Payette Lakes of Idaho” for Bloomsburg State College in Bloomsburg
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It is said that the ship possesses the power to transform unfortunates into animals or inert objects such as a tree-trunk with a crew of seals.
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...otic creature is blamed for the death of at least seven people and several animals, including livestock. The killings happened in 1997 on the Mzintlava River
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...And it is called lion and ant because it is, as it were, an ant to other animals, but a lion to ants." (Brehaut, 1912)
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...f self-transformation.<ref name="hamelwitchwerecats">Hamel, Frank. ''Human Animals'' (University Books; 1969) pp7, 103–109</ref> During the witch trials, of
...Ancient teachings held that every race except the Han Chinese were really animals in disguise, so that there was nothing extraordinary about some of these fa
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...f old souls; often coming to earth to harvest souls of decrepit humans and animals near death.
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...r been formally cataloged by science, there is some speculation that other animals have been mistaken for the creature. Some believe the tsuchinoko legend to
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...ir way like living tanks through the dense foliage the expedition saw many animals and birds. They had exciting encounters with the impressive Bengal tiger an
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Several years later the child grows up and is an outcast with animals tendencies. The father is told that the child will be sent away to a place
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In the 1800's animals were reported to be living off the coast of New England, and particularly t
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...he had no saddle or bridle his hands felt comfortable intertwined with the animals' mane and it seemed a gentle beast. Soon however the passing landmarks indi
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...esided and positioned himself alone. As Lavana returned home after hunting animals for eating each day, Shatrughna challenged him to fight. Lavana was very ha
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Often people report seeing glowing animals before a tlahuelpuchi attack. The tlahuelpuchi are able to avade capture by
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...eir camp, they encountered several local hunters who had come to sell them animals. Sanderson told these people about his encounter, and they told him he had
...ndered if we did hit it, but that our shot, which was for collecting small animals, just failed to penetrate its hide. Alternatively, we may simply have blast
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Landvættir can shapeshift into troll-animals endowed with magic power and super strength.
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...e xana takes and enchants someone; those in which the xana transforms into animals; and those in which the xana provides a magic belt. - El gran libro de la m
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...frightening. Ghosts can come in a variety of forms: children, men, women, animals and demonstrate various feeling.
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...nd utterly destroying villages, glutting itself on the blood of humans and animals alike. The only evidence of the creature's predations are wreckage and bloo
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...He also noted that the sirrush is shown on the Ishtar Gate alongside real animals, the lion and the rimi (aurochs), leading him to speculate the sirrush was
* Bernard Heuvelmans (1958). On The Track Of Unknown Animals. New York: Hill and Wang.
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...Jinx. They are an engineered species of enormous intelligent single-celled animals.
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...g body, perpetrating mischief as sucking the life energy out of people and animals, and licking up the oil of andon lamps. They can also change their faces to
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The moroi can shapesfhift into man, as well as into different animals such as: dog, cat, horse, sheep, toad, and every kind of bloodsucking insec
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...ianity with Saints Cosmas and Damian, and Saint Michael the Archangel. His animals are a golden horned ox, a boar, a horse, and a falcon named Varagna.
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...e dwarves. Since they are little, they cannot protect themselves from wild animals and they cannot cultivate the land. As a result, they eventually die.
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* Janet and Colin Bord, "Alien Animals" (Granada 1980, revised 1985), ISBN 0-586-06469-9, pages 13-14(McDonnell an
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like animals. Still more gruesome tales say that the children are brought back to his br
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The animals reputedly grow together while joined at the tails, until it forms a single
...t the fractures of their tails which according to proponents show that the animals survived an extended period of time with the tails tangled. [3]
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...s from a variety of government and other officials have documented unusual animals including alligators, black panthers, giant turtles as well as a giant snak
...wn and Fall River, where local police were called to investigate mutilated animals believed to be the work of a cult. Two specific incidents in 1998 were repo
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...s a mythical animal. However, some have attempted to identify it with real animals.
...rmise that Behemoth and Leviathan may also be mundane creatures. Suggested animals include the water buffalo, rhinoceros and the elephant, but the most common
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...acks humans, tears them apart and eats their flesh. They would only attack animals, but only on condition that the cow or sheep belongs to the baron.
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...g for the bodies of animals to eat, but also sometimes attacked people and animals.
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...at this animal was attacking human beings. Skulls and hides of the alleged animals were sent to the museum to be examined. The skulls and hides turned out to
...ng tracks and hearing blood curdling howls, unlike those made by any known animals.
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Hantu Raya is capable of materializing itself into another human being or animals and sometimes makes itself a double for the owner. Among its other trick is
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...wer of the forest and mountains, he rules unquestioned over the beasts and animals that dwell there, making him the universally acknowledged monarch and champ
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...tem from observations of unusual maternal relationships between humans and animals.
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...tomach) and a snake (intestines). As many Chinese legends speak of certain animals becoming demons over time as they gain knowledge, that's what the tortoise
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Ghosts can come in a variety of forms: children, men, women, animals and demonstrate various feeling. Some will pass without even noticing you,
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...by The Big Cats in Britain research network.[1] Approximately 85% of these animals are described as black, while most others are unpatterned brown. The only s
...eory. They are often killed by a clean puncture or slit in the throat. The animals' insides are then eaten precisely and with no mess, in the same way a big c
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...leading to the earlier pegasus square being considered 4 evil horses (the animals being horses due to the overall shape assigned to the constellation). Pegas
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...nd their use of this word in traditions showed that they often had in mind animals like crocodiles and alligators, and sometimes they referred the name to any
...ns were known also as kupuas, or mysterious characters who could appear as animals or human beings according to their wish. The saying was: "Kupuas have a str
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The Aufhocker was a shapeshifter which took the form of animals to approach potential victims. It had the supernatural ability to change it
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...the common functionality of the others lay in their ability to impregnate animals and women, often by surprise or force. Dusii continue to play a role in the
...ed in Greek Pans, in Latin Incubi, or Inui from their entry (ineundo) with animals everywhere. Hence also Incubi are so called because wrongful sex is incumbe
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Claudius Aelianus (''On the Nature of Animals'', 7.6) provided a fuller description: the creature was a mid-sized herbivo
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Almas are typically described as human-like bipedal animals, between four and a half to five feet tall, their bodies covered with dark
...d that "The book contains thousands of illustrations of various classes of animals (reptiles, mammals and amphibia), but not one single mythological animal su
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...been a connection with the werewolf to the occult activities and mutilated animals (which may have been animal sacrifices in Walworth County, Wisconsin.
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...the vampire taint. It is supposed that the loogaroo will frequently molest animals of all kinds, and indeed in Trinidad and especially on the Spanish Main the
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...th century Scottish immigrant's letter to his relatives referring "furried animals and fish" being plentiful in the New World, followed by a request to procur
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...as rain; and the fleas on his fur carried by the wind became the fish and animals throughout the land.
Illustrations of P’an-Ku represent him in the company of supernatural animals that symbolize old age or immortality, viz., the tortoise and the crane; so
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...e Korè cult of the Bambara people in Mali “become” hyenas by imitating the animals behaviour through masks and roleplays. These are evocative of the hyenas' r
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Both the animals and the scientist were allegedly creations of Gerolf Steiner, a zoology pro
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...he lumberjack camps in Minnesota or Wisconsin, and places it among similar animals which, in his words, "no one, surely, has ever believed in."
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...of the Devil - horns, cow's tail, messy hair, a face that is more like an animals than a humans. This one will be dressed in poor peasant clothes and is usua
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Special care was taken to make sure to only obtain pets and farm animals he liked, as the domovoi would torment the ones he didn't care for.
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...y the same thing as ahi. Heuvelmans also notes in his checklist of unknown animals that similar reports to the buru also come from Burma, and they might also
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...Prince Ivan in The Death of Koschei the Deathless is aided against her by animals whom he has spared.
...(Finno-Ugric) and Tungusic families, invented to preserve supplies against animals during long periods of absence. A doorless and windowless log cabin is buil
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...spute from which he spared us the details. Caym teaches communication with animals and waves and knows of the future. Dictionnaire Infernal - Collin de Plancy
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...h an invading White Dragon. His pained shrieks cause women to miscarry and animals and plants to become barren. Lludd, king of Britain, goes to his wise broth
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Sacred horned or antlered animals that signalled the numinous presence of a deity were ubiquitous in the anci
The Horned God is associated with woods, wild animals, and hunting. He is often also associated with sexuality or male virility.
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Other fish-tailed land animals which appear in Greek and Etruscan art include the "Leokampos" (fish-tailed
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...were finally over, he thaught the ancestors how to till the soil and rear animals.
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...al killer: He wet the bed, he [[pyromania|started fires]], and he tortured animals. In his adolescence, he was known as an alcoholic and a chronic drug abuse
..., which he would then devour raw. He then began to put the entrails of the animals he had killed into a blender in order to make a drinkable paste of them. Ch
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*A number of natural animals are quoted as being the possible origin of the yale. Although some tend to
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...s Gwion through a cycle of changing shapes, which correspond both to totem animals and to the turning of the seasons; this theme is related to that of Mabon a
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...d loss of animal life. The killings had one pattern in common: each of the animals found dead had two punctured holes around their necks.
...sort, most likely a coyote, with demodectic mange. In October of 2004, two animals which closely resemble the Elmendorf creature were observed in the same are
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...and later buried her alive. Aged 10 years old he spent his days torturing animals, until his father found out and sent him to reformatory for more than two m
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...variety of forms, at times appearing human, or in the form of a variety of animals and as beings with a grotesque mix of human and animal characteristics. The
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...stration from a 17th century manuscript shows Yggdrasill with the assorted animals that live in it.]]
...e similar locations relative to the hall of Odin, both are associated with animals who derive nourishment from its foliage, and Hvergelmir as well shares a co
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...scribe a character that shares some traits of humans and some of non-human animals.
...specific varieties of therianthropy are based on Greek words for specific animals combined with ''anthropos''. A nearly endless number of types of therianthr
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*The Basajaun is the protective spirit of forests and all most animals including wild creatures and flocks. He gives shouts in the mountains, when
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...s of specific villages and families. They often take the form of plants or animals, and are often more cruel than other gods. These trouble-making gods are re
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...nder rotting logs. When logs were brought indoors and put on the fire, the animals mysteriously appeared from the flames.
...fire; and amid all poisons its power is the greatest. For other {poisonous animals} strike individuals; this slays very many at the same time; for if it crawl
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...coming out of it during the night making big noise, strangling people and animals.
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...bero to become friendly, to the point where he will guard over one's home, animals, and possessions, and sometimes even leave gifts in return.
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...feel they are responsible for. Because of their love for animals, all the animals of the forest are the Gnome's friends and are willing to help him at any ti
...are known for freeing wildlife from man's traps and for operating on farm animals whose owners have neglected them or who are simply to poor to afford a vetr
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...row and terrorized the countryside, spitting poison and killing people and animals. Two Finns called in to destroy it and retrieve the gold said that they had
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In the Chinese hierarchy of mythological animals, the qilin is ranked as the second most powerful creature (after the Chines
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...nd because they believe it to be a gentle creature that only attacks small animals for food, they regard it with tolerance and respect, rather than fear. Oran
...ry provided Westerners with their modern introduction to Orang Pendek-like animals in Sumatra. Two accounts in particular are widely reported:
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...t Nations were always leery of traveling across the lake and often carried animals that could be sacrificed in the event that Ogopogo was spotted. It was docu
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...decides to feed on animals. But during this four years of feeding only on animals (rats, chicken, and cattle) Louis also bleeds Lestat's father, who is dying
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