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  • ...hidden in the word: su (fire) + gar (flame), meaning in this case flame of fire. ...nterpretation: either suge + o[h]i (former, old serpent) or su + goi (high fire). There's no likely etymology for the third name of this god, Maju. The ref
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  • ...According to Wu Xing, the Taoist five-elemental system, it represents the fire-element, the direction south, and the season summer correspondingly. Thus i ...often associated with the mythical Phoenix due to their associations with fire.
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  • ...the goddess of Smithing, Healing, and Poetry. She was also associated with Fire, Cattle, Keening, Motherhood, and Spiritual Enlightenment. She was an atypi [[Category: Fire]]
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  • Albanian folklore describes the creature as a horrible, fire-breathing dragon with nine tongues, although it is sometimes described as a
    403 bytes (58 words) - 11:07, 4 October 2007
  • ...ding was destroyed by fire) it was rebuilt again in 1776 following another fire, this time deliberately laid by Jack Aitken, also known as ''Jack the Paint
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  • Zmej is a multi-headed dragon (with 3, 7 or 9 heads) that breathes fire. Zmej is also an anthropomorphic creature, which is best illustrated by the Zmej is mainly associated with fire, and he has the power to throw fiery arrows - lightning bolts. Zmej is extr
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  • The haetae is believed to be a symbol of water, due to its fire-eating qualities, and a messenger of the heaven, which stands for a sense o ...itecture to protect the capital Hanyang (present Seoul) from the forces of fire of Mt. Kwanaksan. Two large haetae were accordingly placed at the gate to s
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  • ...tanuki, monkey, or weasel. It may also fly about as a ball of lightning or fire (in fact, the demon may be an attempt to explain the phenomenon of ball lig
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  • [[Category: Fire]]
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  • ...ing in his hand a lit firebrand with which he sets the requested things on fire. Some say he is the same as Raum. Aim sets cities, castles and great places on fire, makes men witty in all ways, and gives true answers concerning private mat
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  • '''Zhu Rong''', also known as Chu Jong, is a God of Fire from Chinese mythology. He is regent of the southern quarter of heaven and
    445 bytes (76 words) - 19:49, 6 January 2010
  • '''Aosaginohi''', or '''Aosagibi''' (青鷺火, "blue heron fire") is a white night heron with a mysteriously illuminated body and glowing e
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  • ...the headless mule is described as having a large horse body with no head. Fire somtimes takes the place of this head and the beast is said to only travel
    576 bytes (96 words) - 13:27, 28 May 2010
  • ...c]], the zmeu resembles the Slavic dragons, because it can fly and breathe fire. However, it usually display anthropomorphic traits: it is humanoid and has In some stories, Zmeu appears in the sky and spits fire. In other stories, it has a magical precious stone on its head that shines
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  • '''Verbti''' is a god of storm and fire in northern Albanian mythology.
    325 bytes (51 words) - 14:36, 23 November 2010
  • ...went airborne he lost balance and fell injuring himself severely with the fire and the crash. His dad couldn't make it and died there and then. Depressed Common theme for a ghostrider is a skeletal body and that body is usually on fire. The usually can turn a human weapon into a hell weapon. For example a gun
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  • ...''Ani Hyuntikwalaski''' ("Thunder Beings") are beings that cause lightning fire in a hollow sycamore tree.
    283 bytes (35 words) - 20:20, 7 December 2009
  • ...bottle and disposed of the vampire by throwing it, bottle and all, into a fire.
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  • Amy appears in Hell in the form of a flaming fire, but on Earth he puts on the shape of a human being. .... He is a Great President, and appeareth at first in the Form of a Flaming Fire; but after a while he putteth on the Shape of a Man. His office is to make
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  • His Red scales were made of fire, his blue ones of ice. The green ones were grass and the yellow lightning.
    520 bytes (88 words) - 22:38, 30 April 2009
  • Tsovinar was described as a fire creature that causes the rain and hail to fall from heavens when she was an
    538 bytes (75 words) - 14:29, 10 November 2010
  • ...considering the Dragon motifs: female and male dragons have both water and fire characteristics, but while the female is associated mainly with water, the
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  • ...ters with the placing of wreaths on the waters, and with circle dances and fire festivals.
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  • '''Golachab''' (Burners with Fire) is the [[Qliphoth]] corresponding to the Sephirot ''Geburah'' on the kabba ...re of demonology. The name can also be translated as 'The one adorned with fire'."
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  • ...reappear.The second ghost is that of a monk, who lost his life in a local fire several centuries ago.
    693 bytes (114 words) - 13:13, 26 December 2008
  • In Greek mythology, '''Cacus''' was a fire-breathing monster and the son of Vulcan. It lived in a cave in the Aventine ...of the mountain to reach his adversary. Cacus attacked Heracles by spewing fire and smoke, while Heracles responded with tree branches and rocks the size o
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  • ..., and locals do hear them howling as a storm approaches. They're scared of fire and vulnerable to burns. ...fell asleep. Soon the lamp went out, but the girl cautiously blew upon the fire until it was bright enough to see the fine pointed ears of the stranger. At
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  • ...ign of impending disaster, which may be a typhoon, earthquake, tsunami, or fire. Ōkubi are otherwise harmless and will disappear soon after the first sigh
    703 bytes (104 words) - 18:28, 23 May 2008
  • Xaphan is said to have an inventive mind and came up with the idea to set fire to heaven before he and the other fallen were cast out.
    531 bytes (88 words) - 17:58, 10 April 2008
  • ...s nozzle installed in the sculpture's mouth. Currently the dragon breathes fire every five minutes, or when an SMS with the text "SMOK" is sent to the numb ...n_sculpture_Krakow_Poland.jpg|thumb|right|Wavel Dragon sculpture breathing fire]]
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  • In some traditions, Ammit was said to stand by a lake of fire, into which the unworthy hearts were cast, rather than her eating them. In ...ther authors have noted that Ammit's lion characteristics, and the lake of fire, may be pointers to a connection with the goddess [[Sekhmet]].
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  • ...of heart can see the kijimunaa. They may or may not be seen accompanied by fire.
    897 bytes (145 words) - 17:26, 11 June 2008
  • The '''Karura''' (迦楼羅) is a huge, fire-breathing creature from Japanese mythology.
    730 bytes (111 words) - 23:15, 9 May 2008
  • ...mouth, feeding off the food that they had eaten. Douglas Hyde's Beside the Fire tells of how a person who got rid of the Alp Luachra are eating large amoun
    664 bytes (109 words) - 21:38, 15 October 2009
  • ...ed from dragons, you from fairies. We are as incompatible as water is with fire. So we cannot continue in harmony.” This said, the husband and wife parte
    908 bytes (156 words) - 22:21, 11 July 2008
  • Ghostly fires in Japan may also be called onibi (鬼火, onibi? "demon fire"). In Chinese they are called guǐ-huǒ (Pinyin) or gwäe-fo (Cantonese). H ...anese myths consider hitodama a trick of the kitsune, employing their "fox-fire" (kitsune-bi) to lead travelers astray.
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  • ...is elbows when he was kneeling, interrupting his prayers by clattering the fire-irons or grinning in at the window. Finally he frightened the preacher away
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  • ...dred years ago, and since then I have not seen so many egg shells near the fire!".
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  • ...le. They are usually invisible, though they sometimes appear as a light or fire prior to the death of someone.
    953 bytes (156 words) - 16:48, 10 April 2008
  • ...often adorned with shibi (鴟尾) in this shape, in order to protect them from fire.
    906 bytes (144 words) - 18:26, 27 May 2008
  • ...the middle. Petsuchos Ra used this circular piece to reflect sunlight and fire it toward his enemies as a ray or beam. The beast was also a servant to tho
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  • ...h their wife Draupadi, and take some captives. He lay in wait "like unto a fire covered with ashes." One day when Bhima was gone, Jatasura took on a monstr
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  • ...makes its home in fires, the hotter the better. Its alleged resistance to fire was such that it lived in volcanoes. Pliny believed its body was cold enoug The skin of the animal, which was known to resist the action of fire, came to be considered proof against that element. This cloth made of the s
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  • ...was reported as "a strange creature with the head of a dragon and eyes of fire" in Lake Ontario near Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
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  • ...grass, and therefore offered its own body instead, and threw itself into a fire that the man built. The rabbit however did not get burned. The old man then ...he lunar image is the smoke that rose when the rabbit cast itself into the fire.
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  • ...nd larger wings. At this time it will learn how to use its formerly hidden fire-breathing abilities, and is now called a '''Kulshedra'''.
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  • [[Category: Fire spirits]]
    968 bytes (163 words) - 22:45, 29 November 2009
  • ...ng would end up being burned to death once Jiang unleashed a triple divine fire combined with shattering lightning. Five years following her death, Pipa Ji
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  • ...of classic "true giant" in the core Dungeons & Dragons game: cloud giants, fire giants, frost giants, hill giants, stone giants, and storm giants.
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  • # Realm of Fire
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