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Amhuluk is a mythical creature associated with drowning, disease, and the malarial fog that rises from the water’s surface. This creature has been a part of the mythology of the Kalapuya people of Oregon for centuries. The Kalapuya of the Willamette River locate the Amhuluk in a lake near Forked Mountain, fifteen miles west of …

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Altamaha-ha, also known as Altie, is a legendary creature that is said to inhabit the small streams and abandoned rice fields near the mouth of the Altamaha River in southeastern Georgia. The creature is described as having a sturgeon-like body, including a bony ridge on its top. Sightings of Altie are particularly reported around Darien …

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Manaul is a mythical creature that has been a part of Philippine folklore for centuries. According to legend, the Manaul bird is a symbol of good luck and prosperity. There are several stories surrounding the Manaul, with each story adding to the creature’s mystique. One of the most well-known stories about the Manaul comes from …

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Yara-ma-yha-who is a legendary creature found in Australian Aboriginal mythology. The creature is often described as a small, red-skinned humanoid with a large head and gaping mouth. According to legend, the creature lives in fig trees and drops down on unsuspecting travelers to drain their blood. The Yara-ma-yha-who is known for its peculiar characteristics and …

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Sphinxes are mythical creatures with the head of a human, the body of a lion, and the wings of an eagle. They have been a part of human mythology for thousands of years and have appeared in a variety of cultures, including ancient Egypt and Greece. Sphinxes were often depicted as guardians of sacred places, …

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