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Skadegamutc

Også kalt: ghost-witch, skudakumooch, skite'kmuj
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The skadegamutc is the undead sorcerer of Wabanaki tradition. By day it is a corpse; at night it rises to kill, eat human flesh and lay curses. Only burning the body ends it. It is one of the clearest Native American examples of a flesh-eating reanimated corpse.1

Kjemp mot den
Opprinnelse
Wabanaki (Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy, Abenaki)
USA, Canada
Hva som forårsaker det
Trolldom
An evil magician's power keeps the corpse active after death.
Hvordan man blir en
An evil shaman dies and refuses to stay dead.
Intelligens
Smart
Svake punkter
  • fire, the only thing that destroys it permanently
feltnotater

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1

The name is usually translated 'ghost-witch'1

2

It kills and eats people1

3

It curses those who cross its path1

4

Maliseet and Abenaki stories tell of hunters killed by one1

5

Known among the Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Abenaki1

Kilder

  1. Skadegamutc (Ghost-Witch) - Native Languages of the Americas

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