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Tales and monsters
* Twisted Tales of Terror: the horror supplement, with guidelines for creating monsters or playing monsters as player-characters.
Carpenter followed up the success of Halloween with The Fog ( 1980 ), a ghostly revenge tale ( co-written by Hill ) inspired by horror comics such as Tales from the Crypt and by The Crawling Eye, a 1958 movie about monsters hiding in clouds.
Initially modeled after the gory morality tales of the popular and groundbreaking EC line of comics, Strange Tales became less outré with the 1954 imposition of the Comics Code, which prohibited graphic horror, as well as vampires, zombies and other classical monsters.
Starting with # 68 ( April 1959 ), Strange Tales was revamped to reflect the then-current trend of science fiction drive-in movie monsters.
Tales of love and adventures about native heroes, endowed with powers from the gods, battle monsters, and triumphs over formidable armies, rode the wind, vanguard shields and protect the earliest communities of the islands with sand king.

Tales and heroes
Within the second volume of the Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the popular comic book heroes are revealed as specimens of the red-eared slider.
* " The Once and Future Thing ", Part 1: Weird Western Tales – Batman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern chase a time-traveling villain to the past, where they team up with the greatest heroes of the Old West.
Dr. White now needs Frio and Kyaro to help stop the thieves and brings with him the aid of the heroes from Tales of Symphonia, Destiny, and Eternia.

Tales and are
In the Tales of Redwall series the creatures of Redwall are led by an Abbot or Abbess.
Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales are written in rhyming couplets.
The Tales vary in both minor and major ways from manuscript to manuscript ; many of the minor variations are due to copyists ' errors, while others suggest that Chaucer added to and revised his work as it was being copied and ( possibly ) distributed.
The Tales vary in both minor and major ways from manuscript to manuscript ; many of the minor variations are due to copyists ' errors, while others suggest that Chaucer added to and revised his work as it was being copied and ( possibly ) distributed.
As Harvard hypnotherapist Deirdre Barrett describes in the book “ Tales from a Hypnotherapist ’ s Couch ”, most modern research suggestions are designed to bring about immediate responses — an arm rises immediately, whereas hypnotheraputic suggestions are usually post-hypnotic ones that are intended to trigger responses affecting behavior for periods ranging from days to a lifetime in duration.
* In Geoffrey Chaucer's, ' The Canterbury Tales ', there are numerous references.
Straczynski is the author of three horror novels — Demon Night, Othersyde, and Tribulations — and nearly twenty short stories, many of which are collected in two compilations — Tales from the New Twilight Zone and Straczynski Unplugged.
The Jataka Tales are a collection of 547 Buddhist stories, which are for the most part moral stories with an ethical purpose.
Themes and motifs with parallels in the Nights are found in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales ( in The Squire's Tale the hero travels on a flying brass horse ) and Boccaccio's Decameron.
Jack Zipes writes in When Dreams Came True, " There are fairy tale elements in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene, and ... in many of William Shakespeare plays ".
The short story collection Tales from Moominvalley ( 1962 ) and the novels Moominpappa at Sea ( 1965 ) and Moominvalley in November ( 1970 ) are serious and psychologically searching books, far removed from the light-heartedness and cheerful humor of Finn Family Moomintroll.
Hobbits are also briefly mentioned in The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales.
Retellings at an ample scale of some particular episodes are included in Unfinished Tales.
In The Book of Lost Tales the very few Dwarves who appear are portrayed as evil beings, employers of Orc mercenaries and in conflict with the Elves — who are the imagined ' authors ' of the myths, and are therefore biased against Dwarves.
It was presumably lost at the fall of Sauron, but since the Stones are virtually indestructible, it would still be buried in the wreckage of the Dark Tower, or ( as Christopher Tolkien speculates in Unfinished Tales ) destroyed by the eruption of Orodruin.
Dragons are already present in The Book of Lost Tales, the earliest Middle-earth-related narratives written by Tolkien, starting in 1917.
In French opéra comique, supporting roles requiring a thin voice but good acting are sometimes described as ' trial ', after the singer Antoine Trial ( 1737 – 1795 ), examples being in the operas of Ravel and in The Tales of Hoffmann.
Forty different types of kahuna are listed in the book Tales from the Night Rainbow.
The panels of the Tales ... comic are drawn grainy and with dulled colors, to give it a pulp feel, while in the film adaptation the story is presented as a cartoon within the movie.

Tales and around
As the field on which my tent was pitched was a favorite natural playground for the kids of the neighborhood, I had made many friends among them, taking part in their after-school games and trying desperately to translate Grimm's Fairy Tales into an understandable French as we gathered around the fire in front of the tent.
Tale of Tales ( 1979 ) by Yuriy Norshteyn was twice given the title of " Best Animated Film of All Eras and Nations " by animation professionals from around the world, in 1984 and 2002.
Tales of supernatural beings consuming the blood or flesh of the living have been found in nearly every culture around the world for many centuries.
The final development of the history and geographical nature of Gondor took place around 1970, in the last years of Tolkien's life, when he invented justifications for the place-names and wrote full narratives for the stories of Isildur's death and of the battles with the Wainriders and the Balchoth ( published in Unfinished Tales ).
Unfinished Tales explains that Radagast, like the other Wizards, came from Valinor around the year 1000 of the Third Age of Middle-earth and was one of the Maiar.
Tales about him vary on details, but he is usually said to have been born in or very near to Tregaron, in or around 1530, his mother being one Cati Jones of Tregaron.
The plot of Beelzebub's Tales primarily revolves around the ruminations of an extraterrestrial known as " Beelzebub " to his grandson Hassein, as they travel through space towards Beelzebub's home planet " Karatas " on the spaceship Karnak.
However, after years of losses and reversion of the license by Weird Tales, Ltd., Weird Tales later became part of the DNA Publications chain for several years around the turn of the millennium.
The Miller's Tale episode of the BBC Television drama The Canterbury Tales was filmed in and around Chalfont St Giles as was an episode of the BBC Television sitcom As Time Goes By.
Shah's collection World Tales includes the Tale of Two Brothers, an ancient Egyptian story from around the 12th century BC.
It was at this time that he began working on his second yomihon, and he finished the first two stories of what would be Tales of the Spring Rain ( Harusame monogatari ) in around 1802.
In Clefairy Tales, a group of Clefairy were going around stealing random junk in Viridian City to repair their spaceship.
* Tales from the Vet-In a parody of " Tales from the Crypt ," Dr. Phil van Neuter tells scary stories revolving around animals.
Tales of Symphonias skill system is built around the use of " EX Gems " which come in four ranks.
Volume three of the Tales II Trilogy, The War of the Lance, is built around the history of Krynn during the War of the Lance.
The Tales of Alvin Maker is a series of novels by Orson Scott Card that revolve around the experiences of a young man, Alvin Miller, who discovers he has incredible powers for creating and shaping things around him.
The Man of Law's Tale ( also called The Lawyer's Tale ) is the fifth of the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, written around 1387.
* Flying Carpet was a ride themed around Tales of the Arabian Nights.
* An episode of Tales from the Crypt was titled " 99 & 44 / 100 % Pure Horror " and centered around the rich owner of a soap company and his wife.
In Stanislaw Lem's More Tales of Pirx the Pilot, a story is wrapped around a fictional lunar science facility that is stationed in Mendeleev.
The 2000s saw the revival of the Serbian heavy metal scene and brought a variety of heavy metal genres: black metal ( with The Stone and May Result being the most notable representatives ), doom metal ( with Tales of Dark ...), gothic metal ( with Abonos and Demether ), power metal ( with Dargoron ), progressive metal ( with Draconic ), thrash metal ( with Infest ), most of the bands being gathered around Belgrade Radio 202.

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