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Scientists Solve Mystery of 300-Year-Old Mummified ‘Mermaid’ That Was Worshipped for Centuries for Medicinal Properties
Scientists Solve Mystery of 300-Year-Old Mummified ‘Mermaid’ That Was Worshipped for Centuries for Medicinal Properties In ...
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Scientists try to unravel mystery of eerie ‘mermaid mummy’
hobgoblins and other supernatural creatures of Japanese folklore. After learning that the mermaid mummy was housed at Enjuin, Kinoshita sounded out officials at the temple and the university to ...
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Tall tale: Study finds ‘mermaid mummy’ largely a molded object
They said some real biological parts were found ... the first place remains a mystery. More than 10 mermaid mummies have been reported around Japan. One found in Amami-Oshima island, Kagoshima ...
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Are Mermaids Real? A Look at Mermaid Myths Across Cultures
But are mermaids real? Let's explore mermaid myths that have ... here are a few ways that societies have viewed mermaids. In Japanese culture, ningyo (a word that combines person and fish) is ...