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  1. Where did lizardmen come from? - Mythology & Folklore Stack Exchange

    Aug 11, 2020 · 1 Where did lizardmen come from? One can dismiss that it came from the 1954 American movie The Creature from the Black Lagoon! Before going on, let us be clear as to what a …

  2. Why did Unkulunkulu send the lizard after the chameleon?

    At length Uhkulunkulu sent a lizard [intulo, the blue-headed gecko] after the chameleon, when it had already set out for some time. The lizard went; it ran and made great haste, for Unkulunkulu had …

  3. Help! Looking for a list of bird-human hybrids in mythology

    Jun 7, 2024 · I'm looking either for a list (linked or in your answer) of half human creatures from any and all mythology that can fly. Specifically, half human half bird. I am aware of harpies and sirens, altho...

  4. Highest scored 'africa' questions - Mythology & Folklore Stack Exchange

    Why did Unkulunkulu send the lizard after the chameleon? In Chapter II: Where Man Came From, and How Death Came of Alice Werner's Myths and Legends of the Bantu we find the chameleon legend …

  5. Greatest Hits - Mythology & Folklore Stack Exchange

    Aug 30, 2019 · Why did Unkulunkulu send the lizard after the chameleon? In Chapter II: Where Man Came From, and How Death Came of Alice Werner's Myths and Legends of the Bantu we find the …

  6. Scholar - Badge - Mythology & Folklore Stack Exchange

    Q&A for enthusiasts and scholars of mythology and folklore

  7. Newest Questions - Page 19 - Mythology & Folklore Stack Exchange

    The Christian feast of 'easter' is based on the ancient Yewish religious feast (their main one), is widely spread and was linked to remember the 'Passion of Christ'. Recall that 'Christianity' started ... myth …

  8. Highest scored 'reference-request' questions - Mythology & Folklore ...

    myth-identification history reference-request european-folklore demons Discrete lizard 267 asked Mar 23, 2018 at 23:21 4votes 2answers 495views

  9. Earliest legend of someone being turned into an animal/monster?

    Feb 5, 2018 · Demeter transformed Ascalabus into a lizard for mocking her sorrow and thirst during her search for her daughter Persephone. She also turned King Lyncus into a lynx for trying to murder her …

  10. Newest 'africa' Questions - Mythology & Folklore Stack Exchange

    Why did Unkulunkulu send the lizard after the chameleon? In Chapter II: Where Man Came From, and How Death Came of Alice Werner's Myths and Legends of the Bantu we find the chameleon legend …