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  2. Fakemon - Wikipedia

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    Fakemon, also called Fakémon, are fan-designed fictional creatures based on the Pokémon franchise of monster-taming games. While many such designs have been created purely as fan art , others are made specifically as hoaxes to fool fans into believing they will appear in future series titles, or as unique creatures added to game mods .

  3. Nure-onna - Wikipedia

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    "Nure-onna" (ぬれ女) from the Hyakkai-Zukan by Sawaki Suushi. "Nure-onna" (濡女) from the Gazu Hyakki Yagyō by Toriyama Sekien. Nure-onna (濡女, "wet woman") is a Japanese yōkai which resembles a reptilian creature with the head of a woman and the body of a snake.

  4. Lachesis muta - Wikipedia

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    Lachesis muta is the third longest venomous snake in the world, exceeded in length only by the king cobra and the black mamba. Weight in this species is estimated at an average of 3 to 5 kg (6.6 to 11.0 lb), somewhat less than the heaviest rattlesnakes (like the eastern diamondback rattlesnake ) or Bitis vipers (such as the Gaboon viper and ...

  5. Rinkhals - Wikipedia

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    Rinkhals are also known to fake death, a behavior seen in other snakes such as the genus Heterodon. Rinkhals engaging in thanatosis will roll over on their backs, open their mouths, and stick their toungues out. [8] If all other methods of defense fail, the rinkhals will bite to ward off predators.

  6. List of snakes by common name - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. Note that the snakes are grouped by name, and in some cases the grouping may have no scientific basis.

  7. Pokémon fan games - Wikipedia

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    Sage has released information regarding hundreds of Fakemon, and features an original map and plot. [8] Sage has an active fanbase, with a Wiki containing all information on the game as it is released. [8] The game's high quality has been considered to be a reason for the strong fan following. [8] [73] Pokémon Showdown: October 2011 [74]

  8. Yamata no Orochi - Wikipedia

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    Besides this ancient orochi reading, the kanji, 大蛇, are commonly pronounced daija, "big snake; large serpent". Carr [6] notes that Japanese scholars have proposed "more than a dozen" orochi < woröti etymologies, while Western linguists have suggested loanwords from Austronesian, Tungusic, and Indo-European languages.

  9. Eastern milk snake - Wikipedia

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    Eastern milk snake jaws are small and delicate, not adapted for ingestion of bulk prey [20].The eastern milk snake is a constrictor. After striking and seizing prey, it quickly wraps its body around the prey animal to suffocate it.