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  2. Wolf communication - Wikipedia

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    Wolves communicate using vocalizations, body postures, scent, touch, and taste. [1] Despite popular belief, wolves do not howl at the Moon; the lunar phases have no effect on wolf vocalisation. [2] Gray wolves howl to assemble the pack, usually before and after hunts, to pass on an alarm particularly at a den site, to locate each other during a ...

  3. Wound licking - Wikipedia

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    Human saliva contains a wide variety of bacteria that are harmless in the mouth, but that may cause significant infection if introduced into a wound. A notable case was a diabetic man who licked his bleeding thumb following a minor bicycle accident , and subsequently had to have the thumb amputated after it became infected with Eikenella ...

  4. Strychnine poisoning - Wikipedia

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    On the second day of taking it, towards the evening, I felt a tightness in the "facial muscles" and a peculiar metallic taste in the mouth. There was great uneasiness and restlessness, and I felt a desire to walk about and do something rather than sit still and read. I lay on the bed and the calf muscles began to stiffen and jerk.

  5. Wolves in folklore, religion and mythology - Wikipedia

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    The Tsitsista call wolves the masters of the grasslands and protectors of all animals; hunters would call wolves to share their kill in the same manner that a wolf calls upon the raven, fox, and coyote to share. The Siksikaitsitapi consider wolves to be friends with humans, and believe against shooting them. [52]

  6. Are werewolves real? The facts and history behind the myth

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    Long before "Twilight" put Jacob on the map, werewolves have been the subject of countless movies, books and monster tales.. In fact, much like ghosts, witches and vampires, the werewolf has been ...

  7. Howling - Wikipedia

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    Lone wolves typically avoid howling in areas where other packs are present. [20] Wolves from different geographic locations may howl in different fashions: the howls of European wolves are much more protracted and melodious than those of North American wolves, whose howls are louder and have a stronger emphasis on the first syllable. [21]

  8. Man-eating animal - Wikipedia

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    Although humans can be attacked by many kinds of non-human animals, man-eating animals are those that have incorporated human flesh into their usual diet and actively hunt and kill humans. Most reported cases of man-eaters have involved lions , tigers , leopards , polar bears , and large crocodilians .

  9. Marilyn Monroe was unrecognizable at the time of her death - AOL

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    Marilyn Monroe is iconic for her blonde curls, red lips, and perfect beauty mark, but the star was shockingly unrecognizable at the time of her death. According to the two morticians, who prepared ...