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T is for Tarasque

April 23, 2015
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When I first saw this legendary creature, which originated in the southern regions of France, I thought of the Japanese monster Gamera. (With two older brothers who were fascinated with Godzilla movies, I learned to love Gamera!) It was the giant turtle shell that got me, I think. Another sea creature! This deadly dragon creature … Read the rest →
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S is for Sea-lion

April 22, 2015
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Diana Beebe, Mermaids Don't Do Windows, MDDW, Diana Beebe's Blog, science fiction, fantasy, young adult My mermaid loves sea creatures. She insisted I use the sea-lion for this S post in the A to Z Challenge. For the most part, this creature is found only as a heraldic beast: a rampant lion with webbed paws and a fish tail. Pretty cool, huh? I think swimming near the king of the, … Read the rest →
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R is for Rompo

April 21, 2015
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Diana Beebe, Mermaids Don't Do Windows, MDDW, Diana Beebe's Blog, science fiction, fantasy, young adult A Rompo is a mythological beast found in stories in Africa and India. It has the head of a hare, human ears, a skeleton-like body, the front arms of a badger, and the rear legs of a bear. Its diet is solely human corpses, and it croons softly as it eats. I’m not sure who … Read the rest →
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