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  2. Lovecraft fandom - Wikipedia

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    The Lovecraft fandom, Lovecraftian fandom or Cthulhu Mythos fandom is an international, informal community of fans of the works H. P. Lovecraft, especially of the Cthulhu Mythos and the Lovecraftian horror. [1] [2]: 244 Lovecraft fandom emerged around the mid-20th century.

  3. List of Great Old Ones - Wikipedia

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    A shark-like humanoid native to the Bermuda Triangle, possibly similar to Cthulhu's avatar the Father of All Sharks. Ragnalla Seeker in the Skies: A titanic raptorial fiend with a huge, single eye and a crown of tentacles. Raphanasuan: The One from the Sun Race: A gigantic and likely multi-armed fiend. Rhagorthua Father of All Winds

  4. Nyarlathotep - Wikipedia

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    Nyarlathotep is a fictional character created by H. P. Lovecraft.The character is a malign deity in the Cthulhu Mythos, a shared universe.First appearing in Lovecraft's 1920 prose poem "Nyarlathotep", he was later mentioned in other works by Lovecraft and by other writers, to the point of often being considered the main antagonist of the Cthulhu Mythos as a whole.

  5. Isometric video game graphics - Wikipedia

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    The form of dimetric projection commonly used in video games and pixel art. Only two of the angles separating the x, y and z axes are the same, and only some of the lengths of the cube's edges are equal. The expression arctan(sin(30°)) is equal to ≈26.565° and forms a 2:1 pixel ratio.

  6. Cthulhu Mythos species - Wikipedia

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    Cthulhu Mythos media most commonly portray shoggoths as intelligent to some degree, but deal with problems using only their great size and strength. The shoggoth that appears in At the Mountains of Madness simply rolls over and crushes numerous giant penguins that are in its way as it pursues human characters.

  7. Azathoth - Wikipedia

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    Azathoth is a deity in the Cthulhu Mythos and Dream Cycle stories of writer H. P. Lovecraft and other authors. He is the supreme deity of the Cthulhu Mythos and the ruler of the Outer Gods, [1] and may also be seen as a symbol for primordial chaos, [2] therefore being the most powerful entity in the entirety of the Cthulhu Mythos.

  8. Avatar (computing) - Wikipedia

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    An avatar in the virtual world Second Life A Twitter post, with the user's profile picture In computing , an avatar is a graphical representation of a user , the user's character , or persona . Avatars can be two-dimensional icons in Internet forums and other online communities, where they are also known as profile pictures , userpics , or ...

  9. List of Cthulhu Mythos characters - Wikipedia

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    The following characters appear in H. P. Lovecraft's story cycle — the Cthulhu Mythos.. Overview: Name.The name of the character appears first. Birth/Death.The date of the character's birth and death (if known) appears in parentheses below the character's name.