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Nisse
The Tomte, Nisse or Tomtenisse (Sweden), Nisse (Norway and Denmark) (pronounced[ˈnìsːɛ]) or tonttu (Finland) is a mythological creature from Scandinavian folklore typically associated with the winter solstice and the Christmas season. It is generall
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Hob
A Hob is a type of small mythological household spirit found in the north and midlands of England, but especially on the Anglo-Scottish border, according to traditional folklore of those regions. They could live inside the house or outdoors. They ar
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Cluricaun
The Clurichaun, from the Irish word Clobhair-ceann. It is an Irish fairy which resembles the Leprechaun . Some folklorists describe the clurichaun as a night "form" of the leprechaun, who goes out to drink after finishing his daily chores.
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Fae
A Fairy, also known as fay or fae, is a type of mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore, a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural. Fairies resemble various beings of other mythologies, thoug
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