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  2. List of fairy and sprite characters - Wikipedia

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    Disney Fairies: Animated film Lumina Flowlight: Sonic Shuffle: Video game Luminara: Disney Fairies: Animated film Luna Luna: Winx Club: Animated TV series Luna (Former Queen of Solaria) Animated TV series, comic Luna Child: Touhou Project: Video game Ly: Rayman 2: The Great Escape: Lydia: Winx Club: Comic Lyria: Tinker Bell (film series ...

  3. Cottingley Fairies - Wikipedia

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    The pictures came to the attention of writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who used them to illustrate an article on fairies he had been commissioned to write for the Christmas 1920 edition of The Strand Magazine. Doyle was enthusiastic about the photographs, and interpreted them as clear and visible evidence of supernatural phenomena.

  4. List of beings referred to as fairies - Wikipedia

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    Chaneques are small elf- or pixie-like beings in the south to southeast of Mexico, especially Veracruz and parts of Oaxaca. Their name "chaneque" derives from the Nahuatl term ohuican chaneque , meaning "those who dwell in dangerous places", and they seem to have originally been guardian spirits of craggy mountains, woods, springs, caves, etc.

  5. Pixie - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the word pixie is uncertain. It could have come from the Swedish dialectal pyske, meaning 'small fairy'. [6] Others have disputed this, given there is no plausible case for Nordic dialectal records in southwest Britain, claiming instead—in view of the Cornish origin of the piskie—that the term is more Celtic in origin, though no clear ancestor of the word is known.

  6. Disney Fairies - Wikipedia

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    The magazine, entitled Fairies, began with an initial print of 110,000 copies and a cover price of £1.99. The magazine's content is centered on Tinker Bell, and her fairy friends from the Pixie Hollow. Each issue features: a collectable pull-out story, games, puzzles, posters and coloring pages. [6]

  7. Sprite (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    Dancing Fairies by the Swedish painter August Malmström. A water sprite (also called a water fairy or water faery) is a general term for an elemental spirit associated with water, according to alchemist Paracelsus. Water sprites are said to be able to breathe water or air and sometimes can fly. These creatures exist in the mythology of various ...

  8. Pillywiggin - Wikipedia

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    Pillywiggins are fairies from English folklore, [1] associated with spring flowers [2] and personifying the "divine essence of plants". [3] They are mentioned in the folklore of Great Britain and Ireland. [4] Pierre Dubois cites the alvens of Holland and certain fairies on the border of the Belgian Ardennes, who play similar roles. [5]

  9. File:Cottingley-sunbath.jpg - Wikipedia

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