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  2. Mermaids in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass – Link encounters what he at first believes is a real mermaid, but later discovers she is a Hylian girl named Joanne who enjoys dressing up as a mermaid. She is involved in several side quests. In Nintendo's The Legendary Starfy series, a character named simply "Mermaid" is used to save the game. When ...

  3. Mermaid - Wikipedia

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    In folklore, a mermaid is an aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish. [1] Mermaids appear in the folklore of many cultures worldwide, including Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Mermaids are sometimes associated with perilous events such as storms, shipwrecks, and drownings (cf. § Omens ...

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

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    Take, for example, Disney’s 2023 remake of “The Little Mermaid,” the 2023 Netflix documentary “MerPeople” and Fairgrounds St. Pete, an immersive art and tech experience home to ...

  6. Mermaiding - Wikipedia

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    For simplicity's sake, this section focuses on film and shows with live-action swimmers and tails as the main characters. For an exhaustive list of mermaids in media, please see Mermaids in popular culture. Cinema. Splash (1984): starring Daryl Hannah and Tom Hanks, Hannah played a mermaid who falls in love with a human. She could walk on dry ...

  7. Meet the TikTok famous mermaid making waves in the Myrtle ...

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    “The professionals dedicate literally their whole life, like we sweat mermaids,” Haley said. Mermaids share tips and warn about “mer-verts” or predators. The mermaid community was featured ...

  8. List of aquatic humanoids - Wikipedia

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    The characters of Amphibia, a world of anthropomorphic frogs and other amphibians. Bullfrog from the adult animated show Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix; Crazy Frog; Kermit the Frog and Robin the Frog from The Muppets; Michigan J. Frog, star of the Looney Tunes short One Froggy Evening and onetime mascot of The WB

  9. 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 ...