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Half Human, Half Beast: Mythological Figures of Ancient Times

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Mythology from around the world is full of creatures that are half-animal and half-human. It is the perfect blend of mankind and nature. Here are 10 examples of half-human monsters from mythology and how they originated.

This entry was posted in What Tales Tell and tagged Arts & Entertainment, Culture & Society on January 1, 2023 by wesleyb.

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