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  2. Cthulhu - Wikipedia

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    Cthulhu is a fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft.It was introduced in his short story "The Call of Cthulhu", [2] published by the American pulp magazine Weird Tales in 1928.

  3. Lovecraft: A Look Behind the Cthulhu Mythos - Wikipedia

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    Lovecraft: A Look Behind the "Cthulhu Mythos" is a 1972 non-fiction book written by Lin Carter, published by Ballantine Books. The introduction notes that the book "does not purport to be a biography of H. P. Lovecraft ", and instead presents it as "a history of the growth of the so-called Cthulhu Mythos ."

  4. Cthulhu Mythos - Wikipedia

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    The name "Cthulhu" derives from the central creature in Lovecraft's seminal short story "The Call of Cthulhu", first published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales in 1928. [ 1 ] Richard L. Tierney , a writer who also wrote Mythos tales, later applied the term "Derleth Mythos" to distinguish Lovecraft's works from Derleth's later stories, which ...

  5. List of fictional towns in literature - Wikipedia

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    The Call of Cthulhu: A fictional lost city that first appeared in the H. P. Lovecraft short story The Call of Cthulhu, first published in Weird Tales in 1928. According to Lovecraft's short story, R'lyeh is a sunken city in the South Pacific and the prison of the malevolent entity called Cthulhu.

  6. The Call of Cthulhu - Wikipedia

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    "The Call of Cthulhu" is a short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written in the summer of 1926, it was first published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales in February 1928. [ 2 ]

  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. Steve is the former host of Nickelodeon's1996 hit show Blue's Clues.He was born on Oct. 9, 1973, and grew up in Pennsylvania. When he was 22, Steve moved to New York to pursue an acting career ...

  9. List of works influenced by the Cthulhu Mythos - Wikipedia

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    Three hunters from the game come from Cthulhu Mythos. Hastur, or "The Feaster", Yidhra, "The Dream Witch", and Ithaqua, "Night Watch" are all based on the fictional deities of the same names. King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow: Sierra On-Line: 1992 The main antagonist of the game is Abdul Alhazred, a magician and author of the Necronomicon.