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The occult (from the Latin word occultus "clandestine, hidden, secret") is "knowledge of the hidden". [1] In common usage, occult refers to "knowledge of the paranormal", as opposed to "knowledge of the measurable", [2] usually referred to as science.
This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter S. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome , pronounced to rhyme with cars
Sampati – The demigod Jatayu's brother; Sandman (Northern Europe) – Nursery spirit that induces sleep in children; Sango (South Western Nigeria) – Yoruba king of arts, music, dance and entertainment; Santelmo – Spirits in the form of fireballs that roam around the forest
The Cool S consists of 14 line segments, forming a stylized, pointed S-shape.It has also been compared to the infinity symbol. [4] The S appears to have depth, where the overlap in the center of the S and the appearance of a potential altitude change at the top and bottom of the S make it look like the S connects back to itself in the same way as the infinity symbol does. [5]
Alien big cats (ABCs), phantom cats, mystery cats, English lions, Beast of Bodmin, Beast of Exmoor: Carnivorous mammal Great Britain Chupacabra [35] Chupacabras (Spanish for goat-sucker) Puerto Rico (originally), South and Central America, Southern North America Dover Demon [36] Dover, Massachusetts: Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp [37] Lizard ...
Yosuzume – Mysterious bird that sings at night, sometimes indicating that the okuri-inu is near; You Hun Ye Gui – Wandering ghost; Yowie (Australian Aboriginal) – Nocturnal human-ape hybrid, also Yahoo; Ypotryll – Boar-camel-ox-serpent hybrid; Yuan Gui – Distressed ghost
Apophenia (/ æ p oʊ ˈ f iː n i ə /) is the tendency to perceive meaningful connections between unrelated things. [1]The term (German: Apophänie from the Greek verb ἀποφαίνειν (apophaínein)) was coined by psychiatrist Klaus Conrad in his 1958 publication on the beginning stages of schizophrenia. [2]
Ikiryō – Can be considered a 'living ghost', as it is a person's spirit outside their body; Ikuchi – Sea serpent that travels over boats in an arc while dripping oil; Iku-Turso – Sea monster; Il-Belliegħa – Malevolent well spirit; Imp – Small demonic servant