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  Aigamuxa
In Khoikhoi mythology, the Aigamuxa are a fabulous people who have eyes in the back of their feet.
In one of these stories, the trickster Jackal strew tobacco dust on the ground and it got into their eyes, thus enabling him to escape.
Article "Aigamuxa" created on 21 June 1997; last modified on 22 July 2007 (Revision 4).
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  Probert Encyclopaedia: Other Mythology (A)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
It was Ahura Mazda that created human beings and created his own son, Atar, to fight the dragon Azhi Dahaka created by his brother to destroy the universe.
In Hottentot mythology, the Aigamuxa were man-eating monsters.
The Aigamuxa were hampered by having their eyes positioned in their insteps, so that they ran blind, having to lie down to see where they were going, during which time their prey could escape.
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In African folklore (specifically that of the Hottentots), Aigamuxa or Aigamuchab is a cannibalistic ogre with eyes on his feet.
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 Nyambe Fan Goodies
Khodumodumo: A legendary monster of Africa by Jim Alcala Salés (also includes the spell to summon this monster).
Monster Factory by Chris Dolunt, Aigamuxa, Mbilintu, Nsanga, Vampire Moth, Giant Sloth, Werehyena: these Nyambe monsters originally appeared in Gaming Frontiers magazine issue #2 in 2002.
Monster Factory Extras download, which gives the specifics on the last four Nyamban monsters not included in the book: the zebra, sirenian, giant catfish, and hyena.
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 Khoikhoi mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Another monster is called Hai-uri, a jumping creature with only one side to his body (one arm, one leg, etc).
Yet another monster is Aigamuxa, a dune-dwelling creature who has eyes on the instep of its feet and must raise its feet in the air to see what is going on.
This page was last modified 08:14, 19 November 2005.
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 Aigamuxa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Aigamuxa are creatures that plague the Hottentot tribe of Africa.
They live in the desert, and feed on the flesh of men.
Other than their misplaced eyes they look like men.
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 Aigamuxa - A Dictionary of World Mythology - HighBeam Research
Aigamuxa - A Dictionary of World Mythology - HighBeam Research
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Aigamuxa Africa In Hottentot mythology, strange man-eating monsters who are occasionally encountered among the dunes.
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 Atlas Games: Charting New Realms of Imagination
I've just put up a PDF of the Nyambe monster out-takes that appeared in Gaming Frontiers in 2002.
Hunt the monstrous Aigamuxa that stalks the vast sand dunes, track the vampire moth that drains its victim's very life energy, or become a werehyena yourself.
You'll find all these and more, so check it out now!
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