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  2. Adder stone - Wikipedia

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    2 In Welsh mythology. 3 In Russian mythology. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... An adder stone is a type of stone, ...

  3. Snake-stone - Wikipedia

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    A snake-stone, also known as a viper's stone, snake's pearl, black stone, serpent-stone, [1] or nagamani is an animal bone or stone [2] used as folk medicine for snake bite in Africa, South America, India and Asia. [3] [4] The early Celtic-era European adder stone is also called a snake stone, and is usually made from coloured glass, often with ...

  4. English folklore - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... It is a combination of Odysseus' Argos and Hades' Cerberus from Greek mythology, ... also called a holed stone or adder stone ...

  5. Serpent symbolism - Wikipedia

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    The anthropologist Lynne Isbell has argued that, as primates, the serpent as a symbol of death is built into our unconscious minds because of our evolutionary history.. Isbell argues that for millions of years snakes were the only significant predators of primates, and that this explains why fear of snakes is one of the most common phobias worldwide and why the symbol of the serpent is so ...

  6. Cockatrice - Wikipedia

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    An SCP-1013 instead paralyzes its prey by staring at them, only turning their skin to stone upon biting them, after which it will peck through the calcified skin to eat their prey's fleshy innards. SCP-1013 reproduce from growths budding off of the tail of a well-fed adult. [ 20 ]

  7. Beithir - Wikipedia

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    The beithir is described as "the largest and most deadly kind of serpent", [7] or as a dragon (but without certain typical European folklore draconic features such as wings or fiery breath). [8]

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  9. Afanc - Wikipedia

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    The maiden, actually the Queen of Constantinople, gives Peredur an adder stone that will make the creature visible. Peredur ventures into the cave and with the aid of the stone, pierces the Addanc before beheading it. When the three chieftains arrive at the cave they state that it was predicted that Peredur would kill the Addanc. [1]