[[Category:Sea and lake monsters]]
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...ons, they were playmates of young [[Persephone]] and were changed into the monsters of lore by Demeter for failing to intervene when Persephone was abducted ([
...evil monsters, as she as shown near Warlock in the first issue. The evil monsters are generally shown in crowds and indistinguishable in most panels, however
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...ioned in Rashi's commentary on Genesis 1:21: "God created the '''great sea monsters''' - '''''Taninim'''''." Jastrow translates the word "Taninim" as a "sea mo
...ingdom of Israel. Others liken the mention to [[Tiamat]] and other similar monsters who represented the sea as a foe to the gods in [[mythology|myth]]s of near
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...mortal shepherd and in the process killed him. Ashamed, she jumped into a lake to take the form of a fish, but the waters would not conceal her divine nat
...ns with a small number of people. The rest either die, or become horrible monsters
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*In Swedish ecclesiastic and writer Olaus Magnus's Carta marina, many marine monsters of varied form, including an immense sea serpent, appear. Moreover, in his
*In October 2004, the giant squid, long associated with sea monsters and perhaps the source of many mistaken sightings, was for the first time c
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...he name ''kraken'' never appears in the Norse sagas, there are similar sea monsters, the ''hafgufa'' and ''lyngbakr'', both described in ''Örvar-Odds saga'' a
In ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'', there are Duel Monsters that use the name Kraken in their title like Fiend Kraken and Fire Kraken.
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...e scales in Jason's favor. The film ends with Jason walking out of Crystal Lake holding Freddy's decapitated head, which winks to the audience, followed by
...sion. Jason is too strong to enter the vortex but is pinned underneath the lake when Ash's car crashes into him from being sucked in to the vortex.
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...ght be. It is a temptation to suppose they might be the fabulous Loch Ness monsters, now observed for the first time in their underwater activities!"</blockquo
...ke monsters on land, during which the creature supposedly waddled into the lake upon being startled, in the manner of seals.[58] Against this, it has been
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The Zodiac murdered five known victims in Benicia, Vallejo, Lake Berryessa, and San Francisco between December 1968 and October 1969. Four m
...ay, 17, and Betty Lou Jensen, 16: Shot and killed on December 20, 1968, on Lake Herman Road just within the city limits of Benicia.
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...th the abduction, in broad daylight, of Janice Ott and Denise Naslund from Lake Sammamish State Park near Seattle. Bundy had a remarkable advantage as his
That autumn, Bundy moved to Utah to attend law school in Salt Lake City, where he resumed killing in October with the murder of Melissa Smith,
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...imes indistinguishable with its own body. Some storytellers merged the two monsters so that rider and horse become one - a vile hybrid of man and beast.
[[Category:Sea and lake monsters]]
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...y also derive from giant squid sightings. Eyewitness accounts of other sea monsters like the sea serpent are also thought to be mistaken interpretations of gia
* National Geographic Video: "Sea Monsters"
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..., because it will create a permanent junction with the Dreamlands allowing monsters to move freely into the waking world.
...ened. Each year thereafter, strange ripples disturbed the otherwise placid lake. On the one-thousandth anniversary of Ib's destruction, Bokrug rose up and
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...t the center of the world, Dante finds Satan himself trapped in the frozen lake of [[Cocytus]]. A small tunnel leads past Satan and out to the other side o
...lo II]]'', which features Hell as a bleak landscape populated by grotesque monsters and souls in active torment.
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...Any other area named after the Wendigo, such as Windigo River and Windigo Lake in Ontario, is bound to be inhabited by this monster as well.
...must be hidden in some remote, inaccessible location (i.e. the bottom of a lake, a chasm, the sea floor, or a well). Failure to follow these procedures ex
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Its lair was the lake of Lerna formed by the Amymone spring in the Argolid, though archaeology ha
...puter game Quest for Glory V: Dragon Fire, an immortal Hydra is one of the monsters that the Hero must face during the Rites of Passage. The Hero can either w
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*[[Leonard Lake]] and [[Charles Ng]] - ex-marines and survivalists who collected female sla
[[Category:Human Monsters]]
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*In the Disney/Pixar movie, Monsters, Inc., it is revealed that the Abominable Snowman is a monster banished fro
* [[Lake Worth monster]]
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...elieved that in "old times" the thunderbirds destroyed dangerous reptilian monsters called the Unktehila.
...foot roll of color film of two birds taking off from a tree in an inlet of Lake Shelbyville. The film concentrates on one of the birds only. Highly controv
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...he game. It does not have rebirthing abilities (though it can revive other monsters) but does have some powerful fire attacks.
* In Lost Magic, the Phoenix is a fiery bird in Blaze Lake which attacks with its feathers.
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