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    Mythical creatures are animal-like or humanlike beings that are part of myths, legends, and folklore from various historical and cultural traditions. Common mythical creatures include vampires, werewolves, dragons, phoenixes, elves, sasquatches, fairies, zombies, and mermaids. Myths help explain unknown events and phenomena, and monsters represent things that transgress cultural norms or inspire fear and hysteria.

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    Mythical creatures are animal-like or humanlike beings that are part of myths, legends, and folklore from various historical and cultural traditions. Common mythical creatures include vampires, werewolves, dragons, phoenixes, elves, sasquatches, fairies, zombies, and mermaids. Myths help explain unknown events and phenomena, and monsters represent things that transgress cultural norms or inspire fear and hysteria.

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    Mythical Creatures

    What is a mythical creature?


    Myths
    ● stories or legends
    ● historical, cultural, and sometimes religious
    ● many versions
    ● many interpretations
    ● usually explain some unknown event

    Mythical Creature = animal-like or humanlike being that is part of myth.


    Do you knowthe following monsters and mythical creatures?

    Vampire Werewolf Chupacabra Dragon Phoenix

    Elf Sasquatch Fairy Zombie Mermaid


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