The Encyclopedia of MonstersDescribes popular myths about land and sea monsters, phantoms, monstrous birds and bats, extraterrestrials, and weird creatures. |
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... dog , often called the black dog . In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's novel , Sherlock Holmes finds a perfectly natural explanation for the apparently supernatural hound . But it really isn't the explanation that sticks in our minds ... Black Dogs,
... dog , often called the black dog . In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's novel , Sherlock Holmes finds a perfectly natural explanation for the apparently supernatural hound . But it really isn't the explanation that sticks in our minds ... Black Dogs,
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... Black Dog of Dartmoor , which was sort of a demon in the shape of a dog . But black - dog or phantom - dog stories occur in all parts of the British Isles , and some have been imported to the United States as well . And the dog of the ...
... Black Dog of Dartmoor , which was sort of a demon in the shape of a dog . But black - dog or phantom - dog stories occur in all parts of the British Isles , and some have been imported to the United States as well . And the dog of the ...
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... black dog just in front of our horse . It was the strangest - looking creature I ever saw . He was as big as a New- foundland dog , but very thin and shaggy . He had long ears , a long tail , and eyes like balls of fire . When he opened ...
... black dog just in front of our horse . It was the strangest - looking creature I ever saw . He was as big as a New- foundland dog , but very thin and shaggy . He had long ears , a long tail , and eyes like balls of fire . When he opened ...
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