Monsters' Advocate

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This week, lets meet some creatures who are probably more scared of thunderstorms than your dog, some creatures that just would really love to meat you, and a race that is mostly known by their absence


References

Trolls

Ármann Jakobsson (2008). "The Trollish Acts of Þorgrímr the Witch: The Meanings of Troll and Ergi in Medieval Iceland" in Saga-Book 32 (2008), 39–68.

Lindow, John (1978). Swedish Folktales and Legends. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-03520-8

Orchard, Andy (1997). Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend. Cassell. ISBN 0-304-34520-2

https://mythology.net/norse/norse-creatures/troll/

Ogres and Onis

Lim, Shirley; Ling, Amy (1992). Reading the literatures of Asian America. Temole University Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-87722-935-3.

Mack, Carol; Mack, Dinah (1998). A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels, and Other Subversive Spirits. Arcade Publishing. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-55970-447-2.

Rose, Carol. Giants, Monsters, & Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001. ISBN 0-393-32211-4

"Ogre." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2006. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 15 May 2006, search.eb.com

Giants

Georg Autenrieth, A Homeric Dictionary, on Perseus Digital Library

https://www.britannica.com/topic/giant-mythology

https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/mythic-creatures/land-creatures-of-the-earth/greek-giants


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Monsters' AdvocateBy Cailyn Toomey

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