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  2. Kuchisake-onna - Wikipedia

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    Kuchisake-onna (口裂け女, 'Slit-Mouthed Woman') [1] is a malevolent figure in Japanese urban legends and folklore. Described as the malicious spirit, or onryō, of a woman, she partially covers her face with a mask or other item and carries a pair of scissors, a knife, or some other sharp object. She is most often described as a tall woman ...

  3. Sujata and seven types of wives - Wikipedia

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    Rather, he was praising the qualities of patience and emotional strength of the woman who finds herself in this position. Self-restraint is a virtue only found in the best women. Indeed, the first three wives are the prime examples of abusive women, who bring ruin to all and are thus to be avoided if possible.

  4. Ate (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    It is a god that brings all things to their end. Eldest daughter of Zeus is Ate who blinds all— accursed one; delicate are her feet, for it is not the ground that she touches, but she walks over the heads of men, bringing men to harm, and this one or that she ensnares.

  5. Zoe Saldaña doesn't believe that she plays 'strong women': 'I ...

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    When it comes to portraying different types of female characters onscreen, Zoe Saldaña said she focuses on weakness rather than strength. The actress, who stars in Season 2 of Lioness (formerly ...

  6. Futakuchi-onna - Wikipedia

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    An image of futakuchi-onna from the Ehon Hyaku Monogatari. Futakuchi-onna (ふたくちおんな - 二口女, "two-mouthed woman") is a type of yōkai or Japanese monster.She is characterized by her two mouths – a normal one located on her face and a second one on the back of the head beneath the hair.

  7. Pythia - Wikipedia

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    Surety brings ruin, or "make a pledge and mischief is nigh" (ἐγγύα πάρα δ'ἄτα) [48] These seem to have played an important part in the temple ritual. According to Plutarch's essay on the meaning of the "E at Delphi" (the only literary source for the E inscription), there have been various interpretations of this letter. [49]

  8. Loathly lady - Wikipedia

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    The old woman joins the Knight on his quest back and aids him in giving the answer to the women of the court. Together, the Knight and the Loathly Lady tell the women of the court that women desire sovereignty the most in their love life: women want to be treated as equal partners in their love relationships.

  9. Why 'Ruined Orgasms' Can Feel Surprisingly Good - AOL

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    EVERYBODY LOVES AN ORGASM—the bigger the O, the better, right?Well, some people like it when their spurt gets spoiled. It’s called a ruined orgasm, and the resulting physical frustration is ...