Saturday, January 28, 2017

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Kelpie

A Kelpie is a water horse, a supernatural creature from Celtic Folklore.Its name may derive from the Scottish Gaelic words ‘cailpeach’ or 'colpach'. It is believed to haunt the rivers and lakes of Scotland and Ireland. It is mostly black, although it can be white as well. It could be seen as a pony, although its mane is always dripping water. In the west coast of Scotland, the Kelpie is described as a young, handsome,...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017

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Sigbin

Sigbin is a blood sucking creature from Phillipan Folklore said to lurk in the shadows at night, who sucks the blood of victims by consuming their shadows.It is said to walk backwards with its head lowered between its hind legs, and is said to have the ability to become invisible to other creatures, especially humans.It is said to emit a pungent body odour. Appearance: The Sigbin resembles a goat without horns but with...
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Thursday, January 12, 2017

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Invunche

Invunche by Genzoman. In the Chilote folklore and Chilote legends of the Chiloé Island in southern Chile, the Imbunche is a vampirish creature that guards the entrance to a warlock's cave.The invunche is a deformed human with its head twisted backwards, along with having twisted arms, fingers, nose, mouth and ears. The creature walks on one foot or on three feet (actually one leg and two hands) because one of its legs is attached to...
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Sunday, January 8, 2017

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Tikbalang

Tikbalang (also written as Tigbalang, Tigbalan, or Tikbalan) is a cryptid of Philippine folklore said to lurk in the mountains and forests of the Philippines It is described as a tall, bony humanoid creature with disproportionately long limbs and a horse-like head. It has been compared to the half-man, half-horse centaur from Greek mythology. It is sometimes believed to be a transformation of an aborted fetus which...
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Saturday, January 7, 2017

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Capelobo

The capelobo is a chimera-like creature from Brazilian myth, particularly in the states of Pará and Maranhão. Appearance: Capelobos have two forms, animal and humanoid. In animal form, they appear as a creature resembling tapir but are bigger, faster, and thinner. They have a busy coat of black fur and a snout that appears similar to the snout of anteater or armadillos.They are shaggy and ugly.They live in Tropical forests Pará...
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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

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El Cuero

Deep in the Andes mountain range, in the Southern Province of Neuquen, is a small glacial lake, which is situated approximately 25-miles away from the Chilean border. This icy water is known as Lago (Lake) Lacar, shares many traits in common with other mountainous, freshwater bodies (such as LAKE TELETSKOYE and LAKE BAIKAL). Appearance: El Cuero, meaning "Cowhide" the locals describe this as an extremely dangerous creature...
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