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  2. Names for the human species - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the generally accepted taxonomic name Homo sapiens (Latin: 'wise man', Linnaeus 1758), other Latin-based names for the human species have been created to refer to various aspects of the human character. The common name of the human species in English is historically man (from Germanic mann), often replaced by the Latinate human ...

  3. List of Warhammer Fantasy characters - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of many important or pivotal fictional figures in the history of the Warhammer Fantasy universe.. These characters have appeared in the games set in the Warhammer world, the text accompanying various games and games material, novels by Games Workshop and later Black Library and other publications based on the Warhammer setting by other publishers.

  4. Mythic humanoids - Wikipedia

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    Of human female form with brown or dark blue skin, backward facing feet, and very long manes of smooth, glossy hair covering their bodies; nocturnal, hostile, to be avoided. El Cucuy – Boogeyman to scare children into being good in Spain, Portugal and South America. Name comes from the word for "head".

  5. List of druids and neo-druids - Wikipedia

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    Bodhmall—female druid in the Fenian cycle; Cathbad—Ulster cycle; Gwenc'hlan—6th century Breton; Merlin—from the Arthurian legends; Mug Ruith—blind druid in Irish mythology; Tadg mac Nuadat—Fenian cycle; Tlachtga—daughter of Mug Ruith; Bé Chuille—One of the Tuatha Dé Danann in Irish mythology featured in a tale from the ...

  6. Elves in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Tolkien's elves were followed by Poul Anderson's grim Norse-style elves of human size, in his 1954 fantasy The Broken Sword. [ 7 ] Guy Gavriel Kay 's Fionavar Tapestry series, starting with his 1984 fantasy The Summer Tree , includes both lios alfar (light elves) and swart alfar (dark elves), using variations on the original Norse or Icelandic ...

  7. Category : Fictional characters with superhuman strength

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    Must be a superhuman trait - This category does not include characters who can lift less the 2,000 lb (910 kg) [1 ton]; if the character is non-human, the character must exceed the limitations of their species. For perspective, the average physically fit human is able to "lift/drag/carry" one's own body weight; up to double one's own body weight.

  8. Wikipedia : WikiProject Final Fantasy/character names

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    This is the sudarshan'character names' page for the Final Fantasy series for use in the Final Fantasy WikiProject. Please help by: adding any missing character, monster or summon name to the list; adding items names changes section or creating a new page containing items names changes. renaming any name entry on the list if incorrect

  9. Category:Masculine given names - Wikipedia

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    Male given names. Given names. Given names by culture. ... Pages in category "Masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of ...