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  2. Tengu - Wikipedia

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    The book describes Amanozako as a raging creature capable of flight, with the body of a human, the head of a beast, a long nose, long ears, and long teeth that can chew through swords. An 18th-century book called the Tengu Meigikō ( 天狗名義考 ) suggests that this goddess may be the true predecessor of the tengu , but the date and ...

  3. Mythic humanoids - Wikipedia

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    If people relent, they begin to feel extremely ill. Ghost – A lost soul or spirit that can be good or evil. Hat Man – A living shadow, often depicted with glowing red eyes and wearing a distinctive type of hat- usually a top hat or bowler cap. Mummy – Deceased human or animal whose skin and organs have been preserved by mummification.

  4. Jerboa - Wikipedia

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    Researchers have found that, when jerboas execute their vertical leaps, the primary tendons in the hindlimbs only recovered and reused on average 4.4% of energy contributed to the jump; this is lower than many hopping animals. [4] Jerboas have metatarsal bones that are fused into one long bone, called the cannon bone.

  5. Elves in fiction - Wikipedia

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    They have the usual pointy ears and big eyes, and can be thousands of years old. A thousand Minimoy years is equivalent to ten human years. Their world is a mix of modern and medieval era. It is possible for humans to turn into Minimoys through a special ritual. [10]

  6. List of many-eyed creatures in mythology and fiction - Wikipedia

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    3 Of the digimon sovereigns have 4 eyes on their heads from Digimon. Huanlongmon has 8 eyes from Digimon. Rachnera Arachnera from Monster Musume has six eyes, being part spider. Pai, a Sanjiyan Unkara from the manga 3×3 Eyes. Thousand-Eyes Idol from Yu-Gi-Oh!. Alucard's familiar, "Black hound of Baskerville" in Hellsing Ultimate. Claydol, from ...

  7. 50 Animals So Giant It’s Hard To Believe They’re ... - AOL

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    Image credits: unusuals86 Called lunge feeding, it allows blue whales to consume a large amount of food at a time, providing the nutrients and energy needed to reach such enormous size.

  8. Why Elephants Have Big Ears: The Secret to Staying Cool

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    Alongside their long trunks, an elephant’s big ears are the first thing we see. These large ears easily give elephants a commanding presence. While extra-large ears help with hearing, that’s ...

  9. Aardvark - Wikipedia

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    The aardvark has a long, thin, snakelike, protruding tongue (as much as 30 centimetres (12 in) long) [6] and elaborate structures supporting a keen sense of smell. [30] The ears, which are very effective, [6] are disproportionately long, about 20–25 centimetres (7.9–9.8 in) long. [22] The eyes are small for its head, and consist only of ...