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A green caterpillar, who is full of curiosity and up for adventure. Mooch Green bottle fly G-Force: A green bottle fly who is a member of the G-Force. Mothra: Giant moth Mothra: Onibaba Giant Crustacean Pacific Rim: Resembles a crustacean and Japanese temple. It is best known for orphaning Mako Mori during the Kaiju attacks. Kumonga: Giant ...
The 17th century Franco-Breton tale of Bluebeard, however, contains parallels and cognates with the contemporary insular British tale of "Jack the Giant Killer", in particular the violently misogynistic character of Bluebeard (La Barbe bleue, published 1697) is now believed to ultimately derive in part from King Mark Conomor, the 6th century ...
Bluebeard was the subject of the pilot episode of an aborted television series, Famous Tales (1951), created by and starring Burl Ives with music by Albert Hague. A 1976 episode of Manga Sekai Mukashi Banashi titled in Japanese "Aohige" depicts the Bluebeard fairytale.
Charles Perrault's fairy tale "Bluebeard" had previously been adapted for film in 1897, in a short version for the Lumière Brothers' studio. Méliès may have known and remembered this film in preparing his elaborate ten-scene version, which adds several elements characteristic of his films, including the appearances of a good Fairy and the Devil.
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The Zelinsky-Kummant gas mask was the world's first gas mask [1] which had the ability to absorb a wide range of chemical warfare agents. The gas mask was developed in 1915 by Russian chemist Nikolay Zelinsky and technologist of the Triangle plant M.I. Kummant. [2] The design was later improved by I. D. Avalov and entered mass production.
The White Dove is a French fairy tale collected by Gaston Maugard in Contes des Pyrénées. [1] It is Aarne-Thompson type 312, [2] and an oral variant of the type, which is best known by the literary tale, Bluebeard. [3]
Frau Totenkinder (a pseudonym which literally translates as "dead children" in German) is the leader of the magicians of Fabletown, representing many of the unnamed witches found in tales and legends. Her outward appearance as a rather frail old woman masks the fact that she is one of the most powerful Fables to have escaped The Homelands. She ...