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	Dragons (Morgana's Observatory)
		Dragon bones and teeth, that is, the bones and teeth of extinct animals, were once prominently displayed in the drugstores of Peking, Hong Kong, and other metropolitan centers in China.
		Sometimes the words dragon and serpent are used interchangeably, but this itself became a source of confusion, for the snake was the animal that the Hebrews hated and feared the most; the snake, and thus the dragon, became identified with evil and the Devil.
		The belief that a dragon was a creature with feet and wings was reinforced, even if it was not begun, by medieval monster makers, those clever forgers who pieced together parts of different animals and sold the exotic results to collectors of wonders and curios.
	www.dreamscape.com /morgana/galatea2.htm (2789 words)

	Chronicle editor bitten at L.A. zoo / Komodo dragon attacks Bronstein
		The dragon, which has serrated teeth designed for ripping flesh, clamped down on Bronstein's foot and thrashed its body around, said Stone, who was watching from outside the cage.
		Because the dragon's teeth harbor several strains of septic bacteria, Bronstein was treated with antibiotics and will be monitored for possible infection.
		The dragons feed on small mammals in the wild and are aggressive by nature, said Los Angeles Zoo spokeswoman Lora LaMarca, although this particular creature was known for a milder temperament.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/06/10/MN156967.DTL (429 words)

	Dragons (Morgana's Observatory)
		Dragon bones and teeth, that is, the bones and teeth of extinct animals, were once prominently displayed in the drugstores of Peking, Hong Kong, and other metropolitan centers in China.
		Sometimes the words dragon and serpent are used interchangeably, but this itself became a source of confusion, for the snake was the animal that the Hebrews hated and feared the most; the snake, and thus the dragon, became identified with evil and the Devil.
		The belief that a dragon was a creature with feet and wings was reinforced, even if it was not begun, by medieval monster makers, those clever forgers who pieced together parts of different animals and sold the exotic results to collectors of wonders and curios.
	www.dreamscape.com /morgana/galatea2.htm (2789 words)

	TheDarkTower.net - Connections for Wizard and Glass
		EYES OF THE DRAGON makes brief mention of a witch known as RHIANNON of the COOS, which is similar to RHEA of THE COOS from DT4.
		The "flash of teeth beneath a hat or hood" connects with the usual description of Walter, known for wearing a hood and for a manic smile with gruesomely-sharp teeth (book 4).
		The "single eye" is a reference to the Crimson King's sigul, which we learn is a staring, unblinking eye in book 4.
	www.thedarktower.net /connections/wizard (395 words)

	Book of Protection, being a collection of charms. Translated by Hermann Gollancz
		As for the crouching lion and the young dragon, I bind their feet, and may they (lit.
		So may there be annulled divination and the bonds of magic from off A., the son of B. So be it.
		I mount the lion and the young dragon.
	www.esotericarchives.com /gollancz/protect.htm (12920 words)

	Komodo dragon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Komodo dragons have not traditionally been considered venomous, but the serrations along their teeth do create an ideal niche for over 50 different strains of bacteria.
		The Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is the largest lizard in the world, growing to an average length of 2-3 meters (10 feet).
		There are approximately 6,000 living Komodo dragons, thier populations restricted to the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia, including the islands of Komodo (1,700), Rinca (1,300), Gili Motang (100) and Flores (maybe 2,000).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Komodo_dragon (640 words)

	A History of Dragons
		For killing this dragon Cadmus was forced to serve the god Ares for a year but was then allowed to found his city from the children of the dragons teeth.
		The dragons all had the ability to breath fire and so were especially loved by the local blacksmiths who produced the finest steel in the region because of their reptile helpers.
		In the ensuing fight the dragon was killed, but as the victor caused his sword to be raised in triumph the blood trickled down onto him and he died immediately.
	www.biopark.org /dragonhistory.html (8966 words)

	Chapter Drac <i>to</i> Driver of D by Brewer's Readers Handbook
		In the tale of Jason, we are told that, having slain the dragon which kept watch over the golden fleece, he sowed its teeth in the ground, and armed men sprang up.
		The ballad describes the dragon, its outrages, the flight of the inhabitants, the knight choosing his armour, the damsel, the fight, and the victory.
		Dragon (The Red), the personification of “the devil,” as the enemy of man.—P.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/174/1114/14655/1.html (8966 words)

	Komodo dragon
		Komodo dragons have strong claws and saw-like teeth.
		The komodo dragon is a relative of the monitor lizard.
		Komodo dragons are also endangered because they are trapped for sale to zoos.
	kauila.k12.hi.us /~helemano/g6/komodo.html (105 words)

	Komodo dragon
		Since the teeth of the Komodo dragons are not designed to chew, lumps of food are torn off, thrown to the back of the mouth, and swallowed whole.
		The Komodo dragons were probably discovered as early as the 2nd century AD Chinese traders seeking to plunder Komodo’s underwater treasure trove of pearls, returned home with tales that are said to have enhanced the mythology of the Chinese dragon.
		Dragon Doings by volunteers at the National Zoo: about their breeding programme and an audio file of a lecture by Dr. Walter Auffenberg, a leading expert on the dragons.
	www.szgdocent.org /resource/rr/c-komodo.htm (4265 words)

	Komodo National Park About Komodo Dragons
		In an attack, the Komodo lunges at its victim with blinding speed and clasps it with the serrated teeth of the jaw.
		The Komodo is a stealth predator, which lies motionless and camoflouged alongside game trails for the unwary, which tend to be the very young, the old and the infirm.
		The Komodo is long lived (as are most of the larger reptilian species) with an estimated life expectancy of over 50 years in the wild.
	www.komodo-gateway.org /facts.html (1109 words)

	Komodo Dragon
		At 10 feet in length, the Komodo dragon is the largest true lizard that has ever lived on land.
		The small Idonesian islands on which the Komodo dragon lives are hilly and sparsely covered with rainforest.
		Once prey is caught, the Komodo holds it in its claw and rips off chunks of flesh with its teeth.
	wonderclub.com /Wildlife/reptiles/komododragon.html (480 words)

	Komodo Dragon by Shiang-Huan
		Komodo dragons are adapted to get its food by using its sharp teeth and by running fast to catch its prey.
		Komodo dragons have claws that are razor sharp.
		The size of the Komodo dragon is 10 feet (Length), the average size is: 8.6 feet (male) and 7.6 feet (female).
	www.crockerfarm.org /ac/rm02/animals/shuanDragon.htm (334 words)

	Dragon's Tear Coast - A D&D Campaign Setting
		Dragon's Tear Coast is the west coast of an imaginary continent on an imaginary world.
		Dragon's Tear Coast, Aegir's Gate, specific classes, races, prestige classes, spells, etc, in addition to all things specific to Dragon's Tear Coast alone, are the property of Scaled 2 Perfection Designs.
		Loud, ponderous footsteps of running guards, heavily armored, and of virtually any race you've seen, well, friendly race anyway, are armored and armed to the teeth, attacking the nasty bipedal hyenas, with your help, eventually driving them out of the city.
	www.sanktejo.com /roleplay/3006/index.asp (2153 words)

	Dragon Tower Angeliad of Surazeus Astarius Gothinius Jesuvius Prophet of Athena Liberty Goddess World Chronicle
		The dragon rises from a bed of cups licking his teeth with a thick tongue to beat the wind with tattered wings and drops from the roofless tower claws unleashed to rip off his head but the horse-man whips up his spear impaling the dragon on his own weight.
		Dragon Tower Angeliad of Surazeus Astarius Gothinius Jesuvius Prophet of Athena Liberty Goddess World Chronicle
		The horse-man pauses at the gates silver stone gleaming in the dawn of a tower reaching to the clouds where a woman with long gold hair stretches her arms to hug the sun.
	worldchronicle.net /angeliad/Dragon_Tower.htm (320 words)

	Komodo Dragon
		The Komodo dragon is a large crocodile-like animal with a slender mouth, and long tail.
		(19) After the Komodo dragon is done eating, it will go through a cleaning ritual which includes licking their lips free from food, sneezing to get any food out of their nose holes that might have gotten stuck, and also wiping their face in the grass and leaves.
		Each Komodo dragon has a different territory which includes a core or where they have a burrow made, a hunting area, and a scavenging area.
	www.tenan.vuurwerk.nl /reports/nevis/dragon.htm (3126 words)

	Half-Dragon :: d20srd.org
		Half-dragon creatures are always more formidable than others of their kind that do not have dragon blood, and their appearance betrays their nature—scales, elongated features, reptilian eyes, and exaggerated teeth and claws.
		A half-dragon has immunity to sleep and paralysis effects, and an additional immunity based on its dragon variety.
		A half-dragon retains all the special attacks of the base creature and gains a breath weapon based on the dragon variety (see table), usable once per day.
	www.d20srd.org /srd/monsters/halfDragon.htm (526 words)

	The last Dragon-kinds - RPG Chat
		how you look you can also have dragon limps like wings, claw, teeth and so on...
		His black dragon scale armor gives off the impression of a black dragon, but his wings folded at his side proves otherwise, though the cape on his back is folded over his front to hide them.
		The game Start In the myth age, but Dragons are known to only grow stronger by age, so who know what times you will live to see...
	forums.rpgchat.com /showthread.php?t=45351 (2404 words)

	Dragon Stone: Real Dragons: Plants and Fungi
		Dragon's Teeth ( Tetragonololais maritimus) is found naturally in central and southern Europe.
		Dragon Arum ( Dracunculus vulgaris) is a flowering plant from the mediterranean.
		This conifer tree orignates from western China, but is found in parks and gardens around the world.
	www.polenth.demon.co.uk /other/typeplant.html (2404 words)

	MediaMiner: Full Moon Love ( One-Shot )
		Marron, in turn, gasped in surprise as she stared at the handsome face, with his teeth bared.
		Marron looked down to what he was doing then cried out in pleasure as his fingers started rubbing at her folds while his thumb rubbed at her center.
		Marron backed away from him as far as she could, but that didn't stop him from grabbing her wrists in a near painful grip.
	www.mediaminer.org /fanfic/view_ch.php/34836/94054#fic_c (2645 words)

	Dragon weathervane, Fire Breathing Dragon
		Because handcrafted copper weathervanes can have so many beautiful details like dragon scales, rows of teeth and/or fangs, etc. it is often nice to display them where the craftsmanship is easily visible.
		West Coast Weathervanes specializes in custom copper weathervanes so if you have an idea for a new dragon weathervane design or any other weathervane design ideas, please contact us.
		One of our customers graciously sent us photos of her new Fire Breathing Dragon weathervane which sits on top of a gazebo near a quiet pond out in the country.
	www.westcoastweathervanes.com /Mythlogocial-weathervane-individual-pages/Dragon-Fire-Breathing-Dragon-weathervane.htm (647 words)

	Enter the sea dragon
		Due to their many similarities, sea dragons are classified, along with pipefish, in the same family as sea horses, i.e.
		Encyclopædia Britannica notes that fossil sea horses (with which it appears to include sea dragons) are unknown, and there is only ‘limited paleontological [fossil] data’ available to trace the (alleged) evolutionary history of the order to which they belong (Gasterosteiformes).
		Design is a far better explanation than random mutations and selection to explain the specialized features of the sea dragon such as its sensational camouflage, its air bladder, and the reproductive technique displayed in the sea dragon.
	www.answersingenesis.org /creation/v22/i1/sea_dragon.asp (491 words)

	[ELFWOOD] Stories / Stephanie 'Kat' Kunder / 'Dragon Runner - Arroyo'
		�� Dragons of watery colors, with long necks and hundreds of small, sharp teeth.
		� With their legless dragons of Earth, the girl found the place disinteresting.
		� History, traditions, magick, and everything behind the mysterious people of the past, allied with the dragons.
	elfwood.lysator.liu.se /libr/s/t/stefkat/drarroyo.txt.html (491 words)

	Bryce 4 / Poser Fantasy Art - Dragon Pass -- Secret of Life
		The dragon mesh is by Anton Kisiel But I didn't bother with the multiple TIF texture maps I applied a simple reptile skin texture and modified it slightly for the wings and face.
		A little appropriate bryce textures on the teeth, eyes and tongue and he was ready.
		This one is a good example of how things don't have to be complicated.
	www.secretoflife.com /art12.html (491 words)

	The Red Dragon
		As the red dragon flew higher it was uncomfortable for the animals squeezed onto his back and some of them became scared.
		The animals ignored him and finally the red dragon became so tired he couldn't flap his wings any more and started to fall out of the sky.
		When the other animals were ready, the dragon flapped his wings, jumped into the air and came down again.
	www.ecsis.net /fantasy/RealmsFantasy/Dragon/RedDragon.html (603 words)

	Chronicles of the Princess Chapter 3 - IcyBrian.com
		He was dressed in what was obviously traveling clothes, and his teeth formed a sharp point in two places.
		He had brown and white hair, the brown being a streak in the white.
		Nall turned, walking toward the grassland outside the forest.
	www.icybrian.com /fanfic/jaideminikus/chroniclesprincess3.php (1584 words)

	Dragon Stone: Real Dragons: Plants and Fungi
		Dragon's Teeth (Tetragonololais maritimus) is found naturally in central and southern Europe.
		Dragon Arum (Dracunculus vulgaris) is a flowering plant from the mediterranean.
		This conifer tree orignates from western China, but is found in parks and gardens around the world.
	www.polenth.demon.co.uk /other/typeplant.html (1584 words)

	Dragon Ball Z: Sagas Video Game Cheats Boss Walkthrough Goku Gohan Atari Frieza Kamehameha
		The Dragon Ball Z warriors are back in Atari's Dragon Ball Z: Sagas video game for the Playstation 2, Gamecube and Xbox.
		While he's on the ground picking up his teeth, nail him with a Kamehameha then back up and recharge your KI while he recovers.
		Dragon Ball Z: Sagas Game Cheats: Boss Walkthroughs!
	www.kidzworld.com /site/p5497.htm (619 words)

	Dragon Ball Arena
		A huge bird flies up and makes off with the apple (the Dragon Ball embedded in the side of the apple.) A giant "human" thunders past, the bird drops the apple in the giant's hand, the apple goes into a bag, and the bird settles on the giant's shoulder.
		It announces that the Dragon Ball is on the planet before them, and Pan threatens to turn it to scrap if it is lying.
		The giant's teeth close down on Gokuu first, and the boy is trapped inside the giant's mouth.
	dragonballarena.gamesurf.it /english/dbgt_eps.php (6458 words)

	The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
		The Goofy section is very good but the storyboard telling of Baby Weems is pretty poor and the actual story of the Reluctant Dragon is a bit too cute and lacking teeth (if you know what I mean).
		from Birmingham, UK As she reads her husband the story of the reluctant dragon, Mrs Benchley has the idea of selling the idea to Walt Disney to make into a film.
		The Dragon: You've got to be mad to breathe fire, but I'm not mad at anybody.
	us.imdb.com /title/tt0034091 (733 words)

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