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  2. Mythology of Carnivàle - Wikipedia

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    The mentalist of the carnival, Lodz, was merely a mortal who had once received Avataric skills from Scudder in exchange for his sense of sight. [ 11 ] Several women in Carnivàle are tied to Avatars, but only two have Avataric blood: Belyakov's daughter Iris is a Vectorus by definition, [ 22 ] and Justin's daughter Sofie is the Omega. [ 39 ]

  3. Characters of Carnivàle - Wikipedia

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    Ben first tries unsuccessfully to resurrect Ruthie, but succeeds later when he strangles Lodz, the carnival's blind mentalist. In season 2, Ruthie starts to encounter people who have died a long time ago. Being possessed by Lodz at night, Ruthie repeatedly approaches Lila, leading to Lila turning into a major obstacle for the carnival's success ...

  4. Carnival Dream - Wikipedia

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    Carnival Dream is a cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. She is the lead ship of her namesake class , which includes Carnival Magic , Carnival Breeze , and Costa Diadema . Built by Fincantieri at its Monfalcone shipyard in Friuli-Venezia Giulia , northern Italy, she was floated out on October 24, 2008, and christened by Marcia Gay Harden .

  5. List of night deities - Wikipedia

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    A night deity is a goddess or god in mythology associated with night, or the night sky. They commonly feature in polytheistic religions. The following is a list of night deities in various mythologies.

  6. Dream-class cruise ship - Wikipedia

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    Carnival Dream then launched at Monfalcone on 24 October 2008. [5] The ship was delivered on 17 September 2009, eleven months after her launch, at the Monfalcone yards. [6] The option for a second vessel was exercised, which turned into Carnival Magic. The ship was ordered on 18 December 2006 [7] and keel was then laid on 12 January 2010. [8]

  7. Puck (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Noel Paton, Puck and Fairies, detail from A Midsummer Night's Dream. According to Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898): [Robin Goodfellow is a] "drudging fiend", and merry domestic fairy, famous for mischievous pranks and practical jokes. At night-time he will sometimes do little services for the family over which he presides.

  8. Carnivalesque - Wikipedia

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    The primary act of carnival is the mock crowning and subsequent de-crowning of a carnival king. It is a "dualistic ambivalent ritual" that typifies the inside-out world of carnival and the "joyful relativity of all structure and order". [3] The act sanctifies ambivalence toward that which is normally considered absolute, single, or monolithic.

  9. Baku (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Before its adaptation to the Japanese dream-caretaker myth creature, an early 17th-century Japanese manuscript, the Sankai Ibutsu (山海異物), describes the baku as a shy, Chinese mythical chimera with the trunk and tusks of an elephant, the ears of a rhinoceros, the tail of a cow, the body of a bear and the paws of a tiger, which protected ...