Name a famous literary monster or creatures.

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My friend loves Halloween. He wants to get an armband tattoo, entwined with famous literary monsters or creatures. Any ideas?

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Frankenstein's monster

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Medusa, the Gorgon

Even though I'm assuming we're all familiar with her story: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medusa

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Shai-Hulud

The Sandworms of Dune from the series of books by Frank Herbert http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandworm_%28Dune
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Morlocks

Yvette Mimieux with a morlock in the 1960 film "The Time Machine."

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Shelob

Yep. Giant spider of Tolkien's Middle-earth. Faced by Frodo in The Two Towers at the top of the stairs of Cirith Ungol.

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Jabberwokki

battled a vorpol that went snicker-snack

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Lestat

One of those creatures that stays with you for years to come. Anne Rice is a very talented author.

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The Shrike

From Dan Simmons' Hyperion Cantos. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperion_Cantos... [show more]

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loch ness monster

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The Banshee

Stunningly sexy, utterly dangerous. She shrieks and wails, predicting death with unearthly beauty and frightening accuracy

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Mulefa

The wheeled creatures from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyptians#Mulefa... [show more]

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Manbearpig

It's half man and half bear. And half pig.

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Houyhnhnms

The Houyhnhnms are intelligent horses from Swift's Gulliver's Travels.

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This topic was started by notscarlet notscarlet has 10,229 Grupie Points on May 6th, 2008. 21 grupies have voted on one or more of the 16 answers.

Tags: art, books, ghoul, history, monster, people, scary

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