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  2. Baku (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Before its adaptation to the Japanese dream-caretaker myth creature, an early 17th-century Japanese manuscript, the Sankai Ibutsu (山海異物), describes the baku as a shy, Chinese mythical chimera with the trunk and tusks of an elephant, the ears of a rhinoceros, the tail of a cow, the body of a bear and the paws of a tiger, which protected ...

  3. Cultural depictions of bears - Wikipedia

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    "The Three Bears", Arthur Rackham's illustration to English Fairy Tales, by Flora Annie Steel, 1918. Bears have been depicted throughout history by many different cultures and societies. Bears are very popular animals that feature in many stories, folklores, mythology and legends from across the world, ranging from North America, Europe and Asia.

  4. Dream dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Since the 19th century, the art of dream interpretation has been transferred to a scientific ground, making it a distinct part of psychology. [1] However, the dream symbols of the "unscientific" days—the outcome of hearsay interpretations that differ around the world among different cultures—continued to mark the day of an average person, who is most likely unfamiliar with Freudian ...

  5. Bear - Wikipedia

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    Bears have been popular subjects in art, literature, folklore and mythology. The image of the mother bear was prevalent throughout societies in North America and Eurasia, based on the female's devotion and protection of her cubs. [138] In many Native American cultures, the bear is a symbol of rebirth because of its hibernation and re-emergence ...

  6. Dream - Wikipedia

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    Dreams are the GUARDIANS of sleep and not its disturbers." [42] Grandmother and Granddaughter Dream (1839 or 1840). Taras Shevchenko. A turning point in theorizing about dream function came in 1953, when Science published the Aserinsky and Kleitman paper [43] establishing REM sleep as a distinct phase of sleep and linking dreams to REM sleep. [44]

  7. Here’s What 12 Common Sex Dreams Mean, According to a Dream ...

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    1. The Dream: Random Sex with a Stranger. So your promiscuous side came out to play with a total stranger while you were sound asleep and you’re wondering what this risky business was all about.

  8. Cherokee spiritual beliefs - Wikipedia

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    ᏗᎵᏍᏙᏗ "dilsdohdi" [1] the "water spider" is said to have first brought fire to the inhabitants of the earth in the basket on her back. [2]Cherokee spiritual beliefs are held in common among the Cherokee people – Native American peoples who are Indigenous to the Southeastern Woodlands, and today live primarily in communities in North Carolina (the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ...

  9. The Most Common Sex Dreams and What They Mean - AOL

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    Though dreams may have multiple characters, more often than not everyone and everything in the dream is about you and represent themes or symbols, explains Tammy Nelson, Ph.D., sex and ...