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The Wendigo is a horrifying creature of Algonquin Native American legends said to devour human flesh, although it can never be satiated. But are they only part of Native American mythology or are there really cannibalistic creatures waiting for their next victim in the forest?
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https://www.britannica.com/topic/wendigo
https://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/lost-tapes/creatures/wendigo/
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/mn-wendigo/
The Appropriation of the Windigo Spirit in Horror Literature; Kallie Hunchman, Ball State University
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SOURCES
https://www.britannica.com/topic/wendigo
https://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/lost-tapes/creatures/wendigo/
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/mn-wendigo/
The Appropriation of the Windigo Spirit in Horror Literature; Kallie Hunchman, Ball State University
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/autumn-s-oddities--5307439/support.
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