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  2. Ghouls in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    In J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, ghouls are comparatively harmless creatures that live in the homes of wizards, making loud noises and occasionally groaning; a ghoul resides in the attic of the Weasley family's home as the family's pet. Context implies that in the Harry Potter universe, ghouls are closer to animals than human beings.

  3. Ghoul (TV character) - Wikipedia

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    Cooper Howard, better known as the Ghoul, is a fictional character from the sci-fi Western television series Fallout, itself based on the franchise of role-playing games of the same name. He is portrayed by American actor Walton Goggins .

  4. Mythic humanoids - Wikipedia

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    Top half human, bottom half fish, able to control and predict the weather and travel between the human world and the underworld through water. Anishinaabeg myth refers to one trying to take a human husband, the act of bringing him to their world and going through with the marriage turning him into one of them. Sasquatch – see Bigfoot.

  5. List of ghost towns in Florida - Wikipedia

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    The intersection of SR 674/CR 39 at Fort Lonesome, Florida Indian Key, Florida, now uninhabited Site of the old Hampton Springs Hotel at Hampton Springs, Florida [3] The former post office at Kerr City, Florida. This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Florida sortable by name, county, or coordinates. The county names are modern (as of 2018 ...

  6. Human guise - Wikipedia

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    For the first time Psyche sees the true form of her lover Eros; darkness had hidden his wings. A human disguise (also human guise and sometimes human form) [1] is a concept in fantasy, folklore, mythology, religion, literature, iconography, and science fiction whereby non-human beings — such as gods, angels, monsters, extraterrestrials, or robots — are able to shapeshift or be disguised to ...

  7. List of fictional gynoids - Wikipedia

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    Athena, an animatronic recruiter that resembles a girl, from Tomorrowland (2015) [3] Ava, an android created in the likeness and uses the brain scan of a deceased scientist of the same name, from The Machine (2013) [4] Ava, from Ex Machina (2015) [2] [5] [6] [7] Başak, from Japon İşi (1987)

  8. Sila (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of a Sila seducing a man from a Persian miniature. Sila (Arabic: سعلى أو سعلا أو سعلاة alternatively spelled Si'la or called Si'lat literally: "Hag" or "treacherous spirits of invariable form" pl. Sa'aali adj: سعلوة su'luwwa) is a supernatural creature assigned to the jinn or ghouls in Arabian [1] folklore.

  9. Ghoul (Fallout) - Wikipedia

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    The term "ghoul" in the Fallout series refers to human victims who were subject to prolonged exposure to radiation when they were caught outside during the Great War, a global conflict driven by the use of nuclear weapons which devastated much of the known world in the Fallout universe and provides the basis for the devastated world setting of the franchise. [1]