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bibliophile, #mythology and #art enthusiast; exploring forgotten tales and #esoteric wisdom; living between the pages and the #canvas.

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The black Phooka in Celtic mythology looks like a cat but they mostly prefer to take the form of a pony and will try to entice humans to take a ride on their back.They will give the rider a wild and terrifying journey before dropping them .

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Cat Sìth is a large black cat with a white spot on its chest. It is a witch who could transform between her humanoid and feline forms for eight times only .If she transforms ninth time, she has to spend the rest of her life as a cat.

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Fleshgaits are shape-shifting creature found in forests all over North America. Fleshgaits are known to mimic voices mostly that of their victims last words as well as change into different animals to lure their victims into the forest .

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George Wilson cover art for Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (1973).In one story a driver picks up a hitchhiker one night. Blind to danger, he drives recklessly, and ends up in a swamp. That’s where daddy’s little pet lives: a yeti.

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The rich Sinbad became wealthy by fortune when he left his life of leisure and set out for his seven wondrous voyages ,"possessed with the thought of traveling about the world of men''.

image of Sindbad - Abanindranath Tagore ( 1930)

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Barabashka in Russian mythology is a noisy spirit. It is believed every building has its own barabashka. Also “barabashka” is nickname for an angry household spirit domovoi. If for some reason domovoi gets angry then he begins to make noises.

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In Aztec religion, Chantico is the deity reigning over the fires in the family hearth. Chantico's name means "she who dwells in the house" or "she who comes to make the house." The male Aztec deity reigning over fire is named Xolotl.

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Harpies appear in the stories of Charlemagne where they harried Senapus, the blind king of Abyssinia, by fouling his food so that he would have died of starvation if Astolpho had not arrived in time to drive them off and so save his life.

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Hayao Miyazaki's graphic novel, JOURNEY OF SHUNA ,1983 was inspired by a Tibetan folktale, "The Prince who became a Dog". In the story, Shuna leaves a hostile land and travels to the land of long lost species and god men to save his land .

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The Heluo Zhi Yu, the mythical beast with curative power, who live in the rivers of China’s Tower River and has one head with ten bodies or tails like squid or octopus. It has the magical ability to gain flight and can transform into a bird.

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