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  2. Wendigo - Wikipedia

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    Some researchers argued that, essentially, Wendigo psychosis was a fabrication, the result of naïve anthropologists taking stories related to them at face value without observation. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] Others have pointed to a number of credible eyewitness accounts, both by Algonquians and others, as evidence that wendigo psychosis was a factual ...

  3. The Wendigo (novella) - Wikipedia

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    A half hour episode of the television series, Great Ghost Tales titled The Wendigo [5] aired in 1961. It followed the plot of the novel and starred Barbara Barrie and Walter Matthau (IMDB). A loose adaption of The Wendigo by Alvin Schwartz appears in his horror anthology Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. [6]

  4. Algernon Blackwood - Wikipedia

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    Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 – 10 December 1951) was an English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and among the most prolific ghost story writers in the history of the genre.

  5. The Curse of the Wendigo - Wikipedia

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    The Curse of the Wendigo is a 2010 young adult horror novel by Rick Yancey. It was first published on October 12, 2010 through Simon & Schuster and is the second book in Yancey's Monstrumologist series.

  6. Jack Fiddler - Wikipedia

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    Jack Fiddler, also known as Zhauwuno-geezhigo-gaubow (from the Oji-Cree: Zhaawano-giizhigo-gaabaw meaning "He who stands in the southern sky") and as Maisaninnine or Mesnawetheno (in Swampy Cree meaning "Stylish man") (c. 1839-September 30, 1907), was an ogimaa (chief and shaman) of the Sucker doodem (clan) among the Anishinaabe in what is now northwestern Ontario.

  7. Wendigo (comics) - Wikipedia

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    The Wendigo first appeared in The Incredible Hulk (vol. 2) #162 (April 1973), and was created by Steve Englehart and Herb Trimpe.Englehart recalled: "I knew about the legend of the Wendigo, and thought, between his strength and his sad story, that he sounded like a good Hulk opponent".

  8. Great Ghost Tales - Wikipedia

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    An anthology of scary stories hosted by Frank Gallop. [3] Authors whose works were presented included William Fryer Harvey. [4] ... "The Wendigo" Lewis Freedman ...

  9. Rougarou - Wikipedia

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    This coincides with the French Catholic loup-garou stories, according to which the method for turning into a werewolf is to break Lent seven years in a row. [citation needed] A common blood sucking legend says that the rougarou is under the spell for 101 days. After that time, the curse is transferred from person to person when the rougarou ...