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Anthropology

The study of human beings and human ancestors through time. Focuses on relation to physical characteristics, environmental effects, social relations and culture. The science of humans.

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cryptid

Anthropology; Mythology

In cryptozoology and sometimes in cryptobotany, a cryptid (from the Greek κρύπτω, krypto, meaning "hide") is a creature or plant whose existence has been suggested but ...

Slender Man

Anthropology; Mythology

Slender Man (a.k.a Slenderman) is a mythical creature often depicted as a tall, thin figure wearing a black suit and a blank face. According to the legend, he can stretch or ...

Thor

Anthropology; Mythology

Thor Odinson is an Asgardian warrior-prince, the God of Thunder and a self-proclaimed protector of Earth. Thor subsequently became well known for his actions on Earth, which ...

Loki

Anthropology; Mythology

Loki Laufeyson is an Asgardian prince, the God of Mischief and a major supervillain in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. A misshapen Frost Giant, he is the adopted brother and ...

ambrosia

Anthropology; Mythology

Ambrosia is the food of the Gods within Greek mythology, giving power and immortality to any mortal who consumes it by turning their blood into a divine substance called ichor. It ...

cornucopia

Anthropology; Mythology

In ancient Greek myth, the cornucopia , or horn of plenty, is a goat's horn that provides limitless sustenance to whomever possesses it in the form of nuts, produce and flowers. ...