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  2. Are mermaids real or a fin-tastic fable? The history and ...

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    While mermaids exist in many cultures, the origin story Dr. Compora says is among the most familiar connects them to the sirens from Greek mythology. “Much of the modern idea of mermaids is ...

  3. Mermaid - Wikipedia

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    Country. Worldwide. In folklore, a mermaid is an aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish. [1] Mermaids appear in the folklore of many cultures worldwide, including Europe, Asia, and Africa. Mermaids are sometimes associated with perilous events such as floods, storms, shipwrecks, and drownings.

  4. The 'MerPeople' Cast Is About To Make A Really Big ... - AOL

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    Netflix just dropped its newest docuseries, 'MerPeople' which follows professional mermaids and their careers. Learn about the cast and see their Instagrams.

  5. Guinea Pig (film series) - Wikipedia

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    Guinea Pig (ギニーピッグ, Ginī Piggu) is a Japanese horror (and later, black comedy) series that consists of six films, as well as two making-of documentaries.The series' original concept, envisioned by manga artist Hideshi Hino (who wrote and directed two films in the series), was to create film adaptations of his manga work.

  6. Meet a real-life mermaid with a rare disease [Video] - AOL

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    This professional mermaid has a special power — educating people about Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease while bringing joy to the world! Meet a real-life mermaid with a rare disease [Video] Skip ...

  7. Mermaids: The Body Found - Wikipedia

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    English. Mermaids: The Body Found is a mockumentary television program [1] originally aired on American TV channels Animal Planet (May 27, 2012) and Discovery Channel (June 17, 2012). It tells a story of a scientific team's investigative efforts to uncover the source behind mysterious underwater recordings of an unidentified marine body.

  8. What it's like to be a 'real life' mermaid - AOL

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    We'll get in and clean the exhibits, and that's not such a mermaid task, but we do it anyways." At the Florida Aquarium in Tampa , the ladies make mer-life look easy -- but getting those fins on ...

  9. Mermaiding - Wikipedia

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    Mermaiding (also referred to as artistic mermaiding, mermaidry, or artistic mermaid performance) is the practice of wearing, and often swimming in, a costume mermaid tail. [1] [2] In the beginning of the twentieth century mermaiding was sometimes referred to as water ballet, but it is not currently a term that is commonly used.