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  2. Frogs in culture - Wikipedia

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    Folklorist Andrew Lang listed myths about a frog or toad that swallows or blocks the flow of waters occurring in many world mythologies. [1]On the other hand, researcher Anna Engelking drew attention to the fact that studies on Indo-European mythology and its language see "a link between frogs and the underworld, and – by extension – sickness and death".

  3. List of fictional frogs and toads - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Slick and the Street Frogs: The Comic Strip (TV series) A group of hip hop frogs who are trying to make it big in the rap industry. They are led by Dr. Slick and star in a segment in the series. Croaker (Frog) Maya the Bee A green frog who lives in the pond with green eyes, long tongue, and one of the main antagonists. Ed Bighead: Rocko's ...

  4. List of aquatic humanoids - Wikipedia

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    Kermit the Frog and Robin the Frog from The Muppets; Some characters in Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea are humans having the ability to breathe underwater (called Ena) The Kanassans are a race of fish-like humanoids from the planet Manassas. They are said to possess psychic abilities, including being able to read minds and see into the future.

  5. Cultural depictions of amphibians - Wikipedia

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    A plague of frogs is seen as a punishment in the Old Testament of the Bible. A frog being eaten by King Stork, by Milo Winter to illustrate a 1919 Aesop anthology. Two fables attributed to Aesop, The Frogs Who Desired a King and The Frog and the Ox feature frog characters. The Frogs is a comic play by Aristophanes.

  6. List of hybrid creatures in folklore - Wikipedia

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    Heqet – The frog-headed Egyptian God. Horus, Monthu, Ra, and Seker – Each of these Egyptian Gods has the head of a falcon or hawk. Inmyeonjo – A human face with bird body creature in ancient Korean mythology. Karura – A divine creature of Japanese Hindu-Buddhist mythology with the head of a bird and the torso of a human.

  7. Lycian peasants - Wikipedia

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    Latona transforms the Lycian peasants into frogs, Palazzo dei Musei ().. The Lycian peasants, also known as Latona and the Lycian peasants, is a short tale from Greek mythology centered around Leto (known to the Romans as Latona), the mother of the Olympian twin gods Artemis and Apollo, who was prohibited from drinking from a pond in Lycia by the people there.

  8. Kappa (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    A frog-face vodyanoy is known in Slavic mythology. A green human-like being named a vodník is widely known in western Slavic folklore and tales, especially in the Czech Republic or Slovakia. [citation needed] In German mythology, a similar creature is known as Wassermann, Nix, or Nickel.

  9. List of fictional arthropods - Wikipedia

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    Bee – a mythical creature; Buzz – a bee mascot for the Georgia Institute of Technology; Flooty – a butterfly in Suzy's Zoo; Emmet – a heraldic beast; Loopy – a bee mascot from Honey Loops cereal; Mundi - a ladybug from Doki; Jollibee – a red bee who is the mascot of the fast-food company of the same name. Tickle – a ladybug in ...