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Folklore
Folklore noun - The body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place.
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Harrison's The Fires of Arcadia features genetically-engineered human-goat hybrids that act a bit like creatures of folklore.
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The Kojiki and Nihon-Shoki, historical records containing the first detailed accounts of Japanese folklore, act as the sources for many famous tales of heroes and legendary beasts.
Source: Myth / Japanese Mythology
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