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    Creature from the Black Lagoon is a 1954 American black-and-white 3D monster horror film produced by William Alland and directed by Jack Arnold, from a...
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  • to be a precious stone. To the colonial Spaniards and Portuguese, the creature was a realization of the medieval lore that a dragon or wyvern concealed...
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    bogey, and, in North American English, also boogeyman) is a mythical creature typically used to frighten children into good behavior. Bogeymen have no...
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  • space opera media franchise, features a broad variety of different alien creatures. These aliens can be sentient or non-sentient, serving as species for...
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    Sack Man (redirect from Hombre del saco)
    a sack. In the Czech Republic and Slovakia, a similar creature is known: bubák. It's a creature without a typical form, connected with darkness or scary...
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    Gill-man (redirect from The Creature)
    Gill-man—commonly called the Creature—is the main antagonist of the 1954 black-and-white science fiction film Creature from the Black Lagoon and its...
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    Doug Jones (actor) (category American male film actors)
    non-human creatures, usually via heavy make-up and visual effects. He has most notably collaborated with acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, appearing...
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    Canticle of the Sun, also known as Canticle of the Creatures and Laudes Creaturarum (Praise of the Creatures), is a religious song composed by Saint Francis...
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    Medieval Latin: gryphes, grypho etc.; Old French: griffon) is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of...
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    gave them fire. In Shelley's Gothic story, Victor Frankenstein builds the creature in his laboratory through an ambiguous method based on a scientific principle...
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    Ghoul (category Arabian legendary creatures)
    A male ghoul is referred to as ghul while the female is called ghulah. Scholar Dwight F. Reynolds identifies the Arabic ghoul as a female creature – sometimes...
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    Merman (category European legendary creatures)
    mermen; also merlad or merboy in youth), the male counterpart of the mythical female mermaid, is a legendary creature which is human from the waist up and fish-like...
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  • Mimic (film) (category Films directed by Guillermo del Toro)
    1997 American science fiction horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, written by del Toro and Matthew Robbins, and based on Donald A. Wollheim's short...
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  • control of Frankenstein, the male and female creatures are seated for dinner with the castle's residents, but the male creature shows no signs of recognition...
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    Gollum (redirect from The creature Gollum)
    Westron, Nahald. Gollum was introduced in The Hobbit as "a small, slimy creature" who lived on a small island in an underground lake at the roots of the...
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  • Creatures". MTV. Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012. Labrecque, Jeff (16 June 2014). "'Dragon 2': How Guillermo del Toro...
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  • Development). Their work has yielded Fred and Ginger, two large vermiform creatures intended as mates for each other. After successfully mating them, Clive...
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    individual of the subspecies. In his last years, he was known as the rarest creature in the world. George serves as an important symbol for conservation efforts...
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    in numbers of Dromiciops the creature is considered bad luck by natives – houses have been burned down after monitos del monte were seen inside; other...
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    May 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2017. Simon, Matt (10 July 2015). "Absurd Creature of the Week: The World's Tiniest Bird Weighs Less Than a Dime". Wired....
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    Chinese guardian lions (category Chinese legendary creatures)
    Philippines. One of the foo dogs at Basilica del Santo Niño in the Philippines. The foo dog pair in the church are both male, similar to other churches in the islands...
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  • Pacific Rim (film) (category Films directed by Guillermo del Toro)
    interesting." Del Toro avoided making the Kaiju too similar to any Earth creatures, instead opting to make them otherworldly and alien. Del Toro called...
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    Faun (category Roman legendary creatures)
    romanized: phaûnos, pronounced [pʰâu̯nos]) is a half-human and half-goat mythological creature appearing in Greek and Roman mythology. Originally fauns of Roman mythology...
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  • The Bear and the Nightingale (category Del Rey books)
    villagers. Vodianoy: a male water spirit. They are vengeful creatures who enjoy drowning people. They are typically considered the male version of rusalkas...
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    PMID 18365013. Moyal AM (2004). Platypus: The Extraordinary Story of How a Curious Creature Baffled the World. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8052-0...
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  • 3 The Hunt for Red October 1990 63rd 1 3 American Dream 1990 63rd 1 1 Creature Comforts 1989 63rd 1 1 Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo...
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    Javier Botet (category Spanish male film actors)
    Javier Botet López (born 30 July 1977) is a Spanish actor. Often cast in creature roles, he portrayed Tristana Medeiros in the REC franchise (2007–2009)...
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    independent identity. She writes: "Lolita was given to us as Humbert's creature ... To reinvent her, Humbert must take from Lolita her own real history...
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  • things she needs. Grumpy Old Troll (voiced by Danny Burstein) is a yellow creature who lives under the bridge. When someone crosses the bridge (notably Dora...
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  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army (category Films directed by Guillermo del Toro)
    creature shop was led by the company Spectral Motion, and Filmefex contributed work in makeup and prosthetics. The latter company designed a creature...
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