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  2. Category:Elves in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Video games about elves (11 P) Pages in category "Elves in popular culture" ... She Chased Me All the Way From Another World!

  3. Huldufólk - Wikipedia

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    The Light-Elves are fairer to look upon than the sun, but the Dark-Elves are blacker than pitch.” [66] Terry Gunnel argues that the Eddic poem, Völundarkviða, presents elves as having a “Dangerous, supernatural ‘otherness’” to them. [11] In a BBC Ideas Youtube Video, Icelandic residents are interviewed on their beliefs on the ...

  4. Nordic folklore - Wikipedia

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    The female form of Elves may have originated from the female deities called Dís (singular) and Díser (plural) found in pre-Christian Scandinavian religion. They were very powerful spirits closely linked to the seid magic. Even today the word "dis" is a synonym for mist or very light rain in Swedish, Norwegian and Danish.

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  6. 'It's magic': Here's the history behind the Elf on the Shelf ...

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    Someone has to make that magic, though, and while some parents enlist their family's elves as scouts for Santa, others make it all about fun. Valerie Seward, a mom of three, said her family's elf ...

  7. Elves in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Early on, the High Elves colonized large parts of the Warhammer world, but following the rise of the Druchii (called "Dark Elves" by others than themselves), a fascistoid movement of corsairs and slavers, the High Elves were plunged into civil war and their power greatly faded. Their civil war was followed decades later by a costly war with the ...

  8. What's the Elf on the Shelf story? Here's how the beloved ...

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    Elf on the Shelf today . In what is likely one of the most successful self-publishing stories of all time, more than 17.5 million Scout Elves have been adopted around the world since their debut.

  9. Women in The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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    [5] [36] Leibiger added that Éowyn is the only strong human female in The Lord of the Rings (Galadriel and Arwen being Elves), noting that her rejection of the woman's place in the home leads her to fulfil the prophecy about the leader of the Ringwraiths, the Witch-King of Angmar, that "not by the hand of man will [he] fall". [13]