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  2. Category:Fictional werecats - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Fictional werecats" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Black Leopard, Red Wolf;

  3. Werecat - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the story in question, the species involved can be a domestic cat, [7] a tiger, [8] a lion, [9] a leopard, [10] a lynx, or any other type, including some that are purely mythical felines. [11] Werecats are increasingly featured in popular culture, although not as often as werewolves. [12]

  4. Rougarou - Wikipedia

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    This coincides with the French Catholic loup-garou stories, according to which the method for turning into a werewolf is to break Lent seven years in a row. [citation needed] A common blood sucking legend says that the rougarou is under the spell for 101 days. After that time, the curse is transferred from person to person when the rougarou ...

  5. List of fictional felines - Wikipedia

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    Various folk-stories A fairy creature from Celtic mythology, said to resemble a large black cat with a white spot on its breast. The White Cat: La Chatte Blanche: The White Cat is a character of the Animal Bride cycle of stories (ATU 402). It is present in a variant of the story: French literary fairytale La Chatte Blanche, penned by Madame d ...

  6. Bakeneko - Wikipedia

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    This is a landmark that comes from a tale concerning the Nabeshima clan, similar to the "Nabeshima Bakeneko Disturbance." In this story, the bakeneko took the shape of Nabeshima Katsushige's wife and sought Katsushige's life, but his retainer, Chibu Honuemon, slew it. However, after that the Chibu family was unable to produce a male heir ...

  7. Cultural depictions of cats - Wikipedia

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    In Celtic Mythology, a Cat Sith is a fairy cat, sith or sidhe (both pronounced shee) meaning fairy. In Christianity , the patron saint of cats is Saint Gertrude of Nivelles . The Cat Duet ( Duetto buffo di due gatti ), attributed to Rossini , is a popular performance piece for two sopranos , whose "lyrics" consist entirely of the repeated word ...

  8. List of cryptids - Wikipedia

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    Many scientists have criticized the plausibility of cryptids due to lack of physical evidence, [7] likely misidentifications [8] and misinterpretation of stories from folklore. [9] While biologists regularly identify new species following established scientific methodology, cryptozoologists focus on entities mentioned in the folklore record and ...

  9. List of legendary creatures by type - Wikipedia

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    Chamrosh (Persian mythology) – body of a dog, head & wings of a bird; Cinnamon bird – greek myth of an arabian bird that builds nests out of cinnamon; Devil Bird (Sri Lankan) – shrieks predicting death; Gagana – a miraculous bird with an iron beak and copper claws; Gandabherunda – two-headed magical bird