stories equate a doppelgänger with an evil twin. In modern times, the term twin stranger is occasionally used. The word "doppelgänger" is a loanword from...
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Look up Doppelgänger, doppelgänger, or doppelganger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A doppelgänger is an apparition or double of a living person in...
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German folklore is the folk tradition which has developed in Germany over a number of centuries. Seeing as Germany was divided into numerous polities for...
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Vardøger (category Doppelgängers)
from a doppelgänger, with a less sinister connotation. It has been likened to being a phantom double, or form of bilocation. In Finnish folklore, the concept...
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sign of a long life in store. As such, it is similar to the Germanic doppelgänger and to some conceptions of the British wraith. Francis Grose associated...
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community, about a vampire-like doppelganger monster woman The Patasola or "one foot" is one of many myths in Latin American folklore about woman monsters from...
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(clam) Tako Nyōbō (octopus) Ala Aswang Baba Yaga Banshee Changeling Demon Doppelgänger Empousa Hellhound Jinn Kelpie Lamia Moura Encantada Manananggal Monkey...
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in Nordic mythology. Domovoi – Protective house spirit in Slavic folklore. Doppelgänger – Look-alike or double of a living person. Drak – (German) elf partly...
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Changeling (category Child abduction in folklore)
Celtic folklore. Capgras delusion Doppelgänger Fox spirit Half-elf Imbunche Incubus/Succubus Korrigan Otherkin Spriggan Wendigo Al (folklore) Mac Philib...
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Homunculus (section Folklore)
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen, Fate/Zero, and Gosick). Cartesian theater Doppelgänger Fastachee Galatea, a mythical living sculpture made by Pygmalion Golem...
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