...he [[fearsome critters]], a group of legendary, imaginary creatures in the folklore and traditions of lumberjacks and forest workers in the U.S. during the 19t
* Campbell, W.S. "Fearsome Critters", Journal of American Folklore, 1941.
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In Native American mythology (particularly in the Cherokee tribe) the '''Ani Hyuntikwalaski'''
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The '''Teakettler''' is a legendary creature from American folklore with origins in lumberjack culture, specifically the lumber camps of Minnes
The Teakettler belongs to a group of similar folklore creatures known collectively as Fearsome critters.
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A '''hidebehind''' is an American folkloric creature that a human may spot in the corner of their eye, but di
* Botkin, Benjamin Albert (1997). The American People: Stories, Legends, Tales, Traditions and Songs. Transaction Publishe
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[[Category: Latin American folklore]]
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A '''joint snake''' is a mythical creature of the American southern states, the myth likely having spread elsewhere.
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The '''Bonhomme sept-heures''' is a kind of bogey man in the folklore of Quebec (Canada)
...ms of bogeymen (called ''Bonhomme Basse-Heure'') with similar names in the folklore of France.
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...d as Roux-Ga-Roux, Rugaroo, or Rugaru), is a kind of werewolf in the Cajun folklore of French Louisiana.
...another creature called ''[[Rugaru]]'', reportedly associated with Native American legends, but it is not clear if it is a [[sasquatch]], a [[wendigo]] or a r
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In Mi'kmaq folklore, a '''Jenu''' is a wild and cannibalistic hairy giant.
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The '''Candileja''' is a ghost in Colombian folklore
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* Botkin, Benjamin Albert (1998). ''The American people : stories, legends, tales, traditions, and songs''. New Brunswick, N
* Rose, Carol (2000). ''Giants, monsters, and dragons : an encyclopedia of folklore, legend, and myth.'' Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 0-87436-988-6.
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...lumber camps of Minnesota and Wisconsin. It is part of a group of similar folklore creatures known collectively as [[Fearsome Critters]].
Similarly to folklore such as Paul Bunyan, the person relating the story of the axehandle hound r
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...Tunda''' (La Tunda) is a vampire-like monster woman in the folkore of afro-American community of the Colombian Pacific region.
...also shows up stories about the Deer Woman, another shape-shifter of North American natives mythology. [[Deer Woman]] is also a seducer of men, luring them to
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...torage at the National Museum of American Art (later named the Smithsonian American Art Museum) where an authorized recasting of the original Adams Memorial st
...ng Shadows: The Adams Memorial and Its Doubles". American Art (Smithsonian American Art Museum) 14 (2): 2–25.
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'''Agnes of Glasgow''' (1760-1780) is a woman of American folklore, but nonetheless was in fact a real person.
...fore she could find him. She was buried under cover of darkness by Wateree American Indian King Haigler, who had befriended her.
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...ological or otherwise supernatural creatures in South and Central American Folklore.
[[Category:South American mythology]]
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In Inuit folklore, the '''Akkiyyini''' is a skeletal ghost that, during his life, enjoyed dan
*Blackman, W. Haden. ''The Field Guide to North American Monsters: Everything You Need To Know About Encountering Over 100 Terrifyin
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