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Water Leaper
This week in #creatureoftheweek we are looking at a the Water Leaper, a Welsh legless frog monster with bat wings and a long scorpion tail.

Trixie Sparkles
Nov 11, 20243 min read
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Ceffyl Dŵr
We live in Wales and have a river running through our land, this week in #creatureoftheweek we are looking at a dangerous creature that...

Trixie Sparkles
Nov 11, 20232 min read
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Manananggal
This week in #creatureoftheweek we are looking at the #Manananggal, a type of Aswang that's a terrifying "feotus-eater" from...

Trixie Sparkles
Sep 5, 20232 min read
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The Sea Mither and Turan
This week in #CreatureoftheWeek we are looking at two sea spirits; the #SeaMither and her evil nemesis #Teran from #Scottishfolklore....

Trixie Sparkles
Mar 26, 20223 min read
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The Nuckelavee
This week in #CreatureoftheWeek we are looking at the terrifying #Nuckelavee. It is a fascinating and eerie creature from...

Trixie Sparkles
Mar 14, 20222 min read
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Top 8 creatures to watch out for this Christmas!
Lots of scary creatures come out at Xmas, most of them trying to eat you, kidnap you or have a rhyming battle with you... Here are my top 8.

Trixie Sparkles
Dec 23, 20211 min read
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The yōkai named kappa
Sometimes good, sometimes bad, kappa are rather peculiar imps found in Japanese Folklore who love cucumbers & sumo wrestling but hate farts.

Trixie Sparkles
Dec 9, 20213 min read
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Jenny Greenteeth
This week on Creature of the Week we look at Jenny Greenteeth, the child-snatching water demon.

Trixie Sparkles
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Merrylin Cryptid collection
This week in #creatureoftheweek we look at a collection of disturbing skeletal remains found in the basement of a demolished London mansion.

Trixie Sparkles
Jun 4, 20211 min read
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Akaname, or 'Filth Licker'
This week in #CreatureoftheWeek we find find out about a grotesque creature from Japanese folklore called #Akaname, which translates to...

Trixie Sparkles
Mar 14, 20211 min read
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The giant crab Karkinos
This week's Creature of the Week has us exploring the giant crab Karkinos. Can he be found in the rock pools in Rottingdean?

Trixie Sparkles
Sep 26, 20203 min read
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What's a knucker?
What on earth is a #Knucker and where can I find one? Find out in #CreatureoftheWeek

Trixie Sparkles
Aug 29, 20205 min read
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The reverse mermaid
This week on Creature of the Week we discuss the mermaid - Is a reverse Mermaid, with a fish head and legs, still a mermaid?

Trixie Sparkles
Jul 9, 20203 min read
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