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  2. Devil Dog - Wikipedia

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    Devil Dog is a nickname for a United States Marine coined during World War I. [1] [2] History ... The veracity of the German origin of the term, however, ...

  3. Hellbender - Wikipedia

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    The name 'hellbender' probably comes from the animal's odd look. One theory claims the hellbender was named by settlers who thought "it was a creature from hell where it's bent on returning." Another rendition says the undulating skin of a hellbender reminded observers of "horrible tortures of the infernal regions."

  4. Chesty (mascot) - Wikipedia

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    Chesty is always an English bulldog. [5] [6] The current dog, Chesty XVI, is the 16th bulldog mascot of the Marine Corps. [7]He took over as mascot in May 2022. [2] Chesty's duties include attending drills and parades along with the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, and joining community events.

  5. Devil Dog (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Devil Dogs, a 1928 film; Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell, a 1978 horror film; Devil Dog Dawson, a 1921 American western film; Devil Dogs, a rock band; Drake's Devil Dogs, a snack food; Hellbender, another name for a species of salamander; Another word for Hellhound "Devil Dogs", a song by Swedish heavy metal band Sabaton from the album The Great ...

  6. Black dog (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    A black dog in Hertfordshire haunts the town of Stevenage near the Six Hills (a collection of Roman barrows) and Whomerley Wood. [34] Cannock Chase in Staffordshire has long since had rumours of a Black Dog. The Hednesford Hellhound and the Slitting Mill Bastard to name but two. Paranormal societies have investigated the phenomenon ...

  7. Herobrine - Wikipedia

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    Herobrine is an urban legend and creepypasta from the video game Minecraft, originating from an anonymous post on the imageboard website 4chan in 2010. He is depicted as a version of the Minecraft character Steve, but with solid white eyes that lack pupils. In numerous iterations, Herobrine has possessed several different unnatural abilities ...

  8. Gwyllgi - Wikipedia

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    The gwyllgi (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɡwɪɬɡi]; compound noun of either gwyllt "wild" or gwyll "twilight" + ci "dog" [1]) is a mythical dog from Wales that appears as a frightful apparition of a mastiff or Black Wolf (similar to a Dire wolf) with baleful breath and blazing red eyes. [2] It is the Welsh incarnation of the black dog figure of ...

  9. Hellhound - Wikipedia

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    Goddess Hel and the hellhound Garmr by Johannes Gehrts, 1889. A hellhound is a mythological hound that embodies a guardian or a servant of hell, the devil, or the underworld.. Hellhounds occur in mythologies around the world, with the best-known examples being Cerberus from Greek mythology, Garmr from Norse mythology, the black dogs of English folklore, and the fairy hounds of Celtic mythol