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  2. Mermaiding - Wikipedia

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    It is difficult to determine exactly where the term "mermaiding" was coined; but some of the first professional freelance mermaids appeared on the world scene around 2004, Hannah Mermaid, Mahina Mermaid, and Mermaid Linden, who were all playing with the term. A little later on, the term was brought to a wider use and community by Iona the ...

  3. Are mermaids real or a fin-tastic fable? The history and ...

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    “The best apocryphal story credits Christopher Columbus for spotting a mermaid during his voyage but actually ‘discovering’ North America’s first manatee,” he continues, adding that ...

  4. For The Love Of Water: A Real-Life Mermaid - AOL

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    "The process of becoming a mermaid was quite indirect," says Linden Wolbert, a Los Angeles- based real-life mermaid. An avid swimmer since the age of 3, Wolbert fondly remembers the first time her ...

  5. Mermaid - Wikipedia

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    A mermaid with two tails is referred to as a melusine. Melusines appear in German heraldry, and less frequently in the British version. [363] A shield and sword-wielding mermaid is on the official coat of arms of Warsaw. [366] Images of a mermaid have symbolized Warsaw on its arms since the middle of the fourteenth century. [367]

  6. Mermaids in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    A group of mermaid princesses who become pop singers to fight evil. Mermaid Saga: 1984–1994: A Japanese animation series in 3 to 4 volumes, depending on the country release distribution. It was based on the manga series of the same title by Rumiko Takahashi, which tells that when a person eats the flesh of a mermaid, they can gain immortality.

  7. YouTuber Jessie Paege dishes on her style, music, and life as ...

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    One thing that almost everyone has said when they've met me in real life is "I really appreciate how you show how confident you are, and you don't care what other people think."

  8. Meet a real-life mermaid with a rare disease - AOL

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    This professional mermaid has a special power — educating people about Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease while bringing joy to the world! Meet a real-life mermaid with a rare disease [Video] Skip ...

  9. Superhuman strength - Wikipedia

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    A person can become stronger, tougher, and more physically powerful than would seem humanly possible when using enhancements such as doping, substances and training. Records describe instances of people going beyond "normal" strength in specific circumstances without taking any specific measures, as in the case of Tom Boyle, who was able to ...