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In the folklore of Lee County, South Carolina, the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp (also known as the Lizard Man of Lee County) is an entity said to inhabit the swampland of the region. First mentioned in the late 1980s, the purported sightings and damage attributed to the creature yielded a significant amount of newspaper, radio and television ...
The Lizard Men of the Savage Land; The Lizard Men of Tok from the Microverse; Sauron, a Pteranodon-like enemy of the X-Men; Skrulls, an alien race of reptilian shapeshifters; Slither, a snake-like mutant and ally of Magneto who has been a member of the Resistants and the Serpent Society; Stegron, a Stegosaurus-like enemy of Spider-Man
Ngariman, Karadjeri quoll-man who killed the Bagadjimbiri and was drowned in revenge; Njirana, Jumu deity and father of Julana; Ungud, snake deity associated with rainbows and the fertility and erections of the tribe's shamans; Wagyl, Noongar snakelike creator being; Wati-kutjara, a pair of western Australian lizard-men
In the myth How Kah'-kah-loo The Ravens Became People, there was an epic flood, and the first world people climbed a mountain to avoid drowning. The water finally receded. The water finally receded. They were starving, they thought it was safe to come down and look for food but they sank into the mud and died.
An early appearance was in the story "The Lizard-Men of Buh-Lo" (1930) by Francis Flagg. [16] Other examples include the Gorn from Star Trek and the Dracs from the film Enemy Mine (1985). [16] The television franchise V features the Visitors, a lizardlike alien race who disguise themselves as humans. [16]
Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp [37] Lizard Man of Lee County Bipedal: South Carolina, United States Mapinguari [38] Mapinguary Giant Ground Sloth or primate Amazons Michigan Dogman [39] Humanoid dog: Wexford County, Michigan: Moa (surviving original populations) [40] [b]
Beyond the familiar traditions like Santa Claus, a fir tree, caroling and gift-giving, a number of countries—including the U.S.—bring their own unique twists, both old and new, to the holiday.
Drak – (German) elf partly shapeshifted into a lizard. Likely represents the Hazel Worm as the protective spirit motif in German culture. A French version called a Drac is said to be a type of Lutin or French elf. Draugar – (Norse) Undead creatures that guard their burial mounds. Dryad – Tree nymph or tree spirit from Greek mythology.