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| − | Merlions are half fish and half lion underwater creatures, and are the mascot and national personification of Singapore, though they also appear on earlier coats of arms. They are not typically mythical creatures, but more of a modern cultural phenomenon, |
+ | Merlions are half fish and half lion underwater creatures, and are the mascot and national personification of Singapore, though they also appear on earlier coats of arms. They are not typically mythical creatures, but more of a modern cultural phenomenon, this explaining their peaceful nature which seems incompatible with their appearance. They are brave but will become scared of anything that attacks them, such as death. |
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Revision as of 16:30, 17 August 2013
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Mythical Creature |
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Behavior |
Neutral |
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Merman [Scribblenauts only] |
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Merlions are half fish and half lion underwater creatures, and are the mascot and national personification of Singapore, though they also appear on earlier coats of arms. They are not typically mythical creatures, but more of a modern cultural phenomenon, this explaining their peaceful nature which seems incompatible with their appearance. They are brave but will become scared of anything that attacks them, such as death.