...co broke a fast by eating paprika with roasted fish, and was turned into a dog by Tonacatecuhtli as punishment because paprika is a banned food in such fa
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...born with a rare condition known as hypertrichosis. Known as '''Jo-Jo the Dog-Faced Boy''', he was a famous sideshow performer who was brought to the Uni
...d captured them. Barnum made a point of stressing Fedor's resemblance to a dog, and explained that when he was upset he would bark and growl. In the show,
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...wever, the red-orange colored ones are only about the size of a cow, small dog or insect.
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dog. Encountering them is considered to be a sign of
Cadejo is a large black dog that haunts travelers
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[[Image:Kludde.jpg|thumb|Kludde in its most famous form, a black dog.]]
Kludde usually appears in the shape of a monstrous [[Black Dog]], sometimes winged, that walks on its hind legs. It can also assume the sh
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...are while Dalia imposed Dievas' will. She takes the form of a woman, lamb, dog, swan, or duck.
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The '''Cynocephali''' are dog-headed bipedal creatures in the mythologies of Europe, India and China.
The word is taken from Latin cynocephalus ''dog-head'', which derives from Greek: ''κῠνοκέφᾰλοι''. In Anglo-Sa
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...a few feet into the woods. Joan followed him in, and stopped short. Her dog was lying completely flat in the leaves, and on a rock ten feet away was a
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...ighting, the creature hopped 20 feet (6 m). This variety is said to have a dog or panther-like nose and face, a forked tongue protruding from it, large fa
..., and it has coarse fur with greyish facial hair. The head is similar to a dog's, and its mouth has large teeth.
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...Erytheia, no sooner had he landed than he was confronted by the two-headed dog, Orthrus. With one huge blow from his olive-wood club, Heracles killed the
...ue to its flickering and redness, which was itself considered a dog (the ''dog star''), by association with the constellation. As such, the constellation
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...Leatherface in the remake, "In my estimation, Leatherface is like a beaten dog — he was ostracized and ridiculed, and treated harshly by his peers. The
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The Axehandle Hound resembles a dog with a roughly axelike shape. Its head is shaped like an axe blade, while i
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...ilar to a raccoon’s but larger. The beast head is long and pointed, like a dog with long saber-like teeth and a single-pint horns like a young goat. Sheep
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...s a tiger skin and a ritual apron composed of human bones. Bhairava has a dog as his divine vahana (vehicle).
...ich a garland of flowers was deferentially placed around the neck of every dog in each village.
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...g born from a spherical, yolkless egg, laid during the days of Sirius (the Dog Star) by a seven-year-old rooster and hatched by a toad.
..., which is laid by a seven-old-year cock during the period when Sirius the Dog Star can be seen in the sky. A toad or snake on a dung heap must then hatch
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When they go out searching, the military tracking dog clearly smells something but absolutely refuses to pursue the creature. Ma
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...ably Robert Graves, have written of an incident in which Amaethon steals a dog, lapwing and a white roebuck from Arawn, leading to the Cad Goddeu (Battle
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...12'. Sanderson later added that the bat's head was monkey-like rather than dog-like, and was not pointed.
This animal that flew at me had a muzzle more like that of a monkey than of a dog or of any kind of reptile, in that it was not drawn out to a point. The who
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...ed back to the shore straight away,' he said. 'At first I thought it was a dog and then saw it was much bigger and moving really quickly at about 10 mph.
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:*a person filled with pain and regret will turn into a cat or dog after death, then return as a strigoi. Piercing a body with a needle will p
...eceased has red hair, he is very concerned that he was back in the form of dog, frog, flea or bedbug, and that it enters into houses at night to suck the
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