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* Catoblepas is derived from the legendary creature from Ethiopia of the same name. It is often thought to be based on real-life encounters with wildebeest or gnu. | * Catoblepas is derived from the [[wikipedia:Catoblepas|legendary creature]] from Ethiopia of the same name. It is often thought to be based on real-life encounters with wildebeest or gnu. | ||
* Perhaps the reason why Catoblepas's eye is covered and downcasted is based on the legend that the stare of Catoblepas could either turn people into stone or kill them. | * Perhaps the reason why Catoblepas's eye is covered and downcasted is based on the legend that the stare of Catoblepas could either turn people into stone or kill them. | ||
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