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	Hobgoblin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hobgoblin is a term typically applied in folktales to a friendly or amusing goblin.
		The name originally referred to that of folklore character Robin Goodfellow but has grown to be defined as a different species of goblin or fairy.
		The name is often interchangeable with "bugbear", "bogeyman", "bugaboo" or "bogie", and the term "hobgoblin" has grown to mean a superficial object that is a source of fear or trouble.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hobgoblin_(fairy) (247 words)

	Menninkäinen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Finnish mythology and lore, a menninkäinen is believed to be a leprechaun-like inhabitant of the forests.
		Fairy tale depictions often involve riddling, dominance struggles and favors elicited.
		In modern usage, the word is usually used to mean goblins, hobgoblins and gnomes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mennink%C3%A4inen (94 words)

	Fairy
		The fairies are now believed by naturalist to be extinct, though a clergyman of the Church of England saw three near Colchester as lately as 1855, while passing through a park after dining with the lord of the manor.
		To dream of a fairy, is a favorable omen to all classes, as it is always a scene with a beautiful face portrayed as a happy child, or woman.
		A fairy, or faery, is a whimsical creature from stories and mythology, often portrayed in art and literature as a minuscule humanoid being with wings.
	www.websters-dictionary-online.org /definition/english/fa/fairy.html (2958 words)

	The Witches Way - Fairy Information
		In ancient Greek literature, the sirens in Homer's Odyssey are fairies, and a number of the heroes in his Iliad have fairy lovers in the form of nymphs.
		It was said that the fairies would take a healthy human child, and leave in its place one of their sickly elves.
		A changeling or elf child, that is, one left by fairies; a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an oaf.
	www.witchesway.net /links/fairy (4484 words)

	Mythical Monsters
		Fairy is a general category for a number of creatures of human form possessing magical powers.
		According to tradition, some fairies live in an organized community, called fairyland, which is free of sickness and the passage of time.
		Another of the fairy creatures, gnomes are a race of small, misshapen dwarfs, often physically deformed and usually hunchbacked.
	www.geocities.com /dragar.geo/WSP/monsters.html (5776 words)

	The Ancient Wych Wood Forest
		Hobgoblins in legends are known to be large version of their cousins the goblins.
		Hobgoblins and Brownies were also guardians of breweries, who in days gone by would offer them copious amounts of beer before starting to brew.
		The Hobgoblin has became a much-beloved figure in literature thanks to Rudyard Kipling's Puck, who was depicted as immune to many of the traditional fairy weaknesses.
	www.wychwood.com /wychwood_forest.htm (1696 words)

	fairy -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fairy lore is especially common in Ireland, Cornwall, Wales, and Scotland.
		Though usually beneficent in modern children's stories, the fairies of the past were powerful and sometimes dangerous beings who could be friendly, mischievous, or cruel, depending on their whim.
		Fairies were thought to be beautiful, to live much longer than human beings, and to lack souls.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9364164?tocId=9364164 (832 words)

	The Vanishing People (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		For instance, one fairy's quiver for arrows is fashioned from the finger of a glove; a misplaced woolen hat is recycled into a dozen fairy sweaters.
		Double-page spreads show the fairy world in its full charm: on a leisurely day in the woods, we see fairies play sports, ride (dog-sized) horses, spinning, and even a fairy king and queen on a dais of grass and blue flowers.
		Hogwarts' Dobby the house elf, and the techno-savvy leprechauns of Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/16862/101236. (907 words)

	Faery Names (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		They are tiny, diaphanous fairies whose food is toadstools and fairy butter, a fungoid substance found in the roots of old trees and in limstone crevices.
		In Scotland the fairy people of human size were often called elves and Faeryland was Elfame; in England it was the smaller Trooping Fay who were called elves, and the name was particularly applied to small fairy boys.
		The most unusual name for Welsh fairies, though they are sometimes called Bendith Y Mammau, in an attempt to avert their kidnapping activities by invoking a euphemistic name.
	www.odyssy.net /users/erica/wicca/faerynames.htm (5611 words)

	Lost Kingdoms Card, Boss, and Combo Collection FAQ - IGN FAQs
		Fairy, Ghoul, Dark Raven: near the four colored stones at the end is three Chests.
		Fairy, Land Shark: on the left side of the frozen lake.
		Chest in Rohbach: follow the path you are on from the Hobgoblins or the lake.
	faqs.ign.com /articles/498/498966p1.html (10016 words)

	Hobgoblin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A hobgoblin is a type of fairy or monster.
		The Hobgoblin is a comic book supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe, and an enemy of Spider-Man.
		Hobgoblin is a type of beer manufactured by the UK based Wychwood Brewery.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/H/Hobgoblin.htm (118 words)

	Fairy Types (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The banshee, from ban (bean), a woman, and shee (sidhe, a fairie), is an attendant fairy that follows the old families, and none but them, and wails before a death..
		A changeling can be one of three types: actual fairy children; senile fairies who are disguised as children or, inanimate objects, such as pieces of wood which take on the appearance of a child through fairy magic.
		A widespread name for a fairy or supernatural creature, they were small in appearance and wore brown coloured clothing.
	www.fantasyarts.net /fairy-types.htm (1803 words)

	Fairy Nuff - Uncyclopedia
		Despite the fame and apparent power of her child, Fairy Nuff is not out-shone by her offspring.
		It is thought that her name became a household word for back in the 1400s, and her popularity has grown since then.
		Due to her reputation for despotism, the Fairy Nuff has become synonymous with an insistence that what one has heard is right and true, and no-one may reasonably disagree with it.
	www.uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Fairy_Nuff (165 words)

	Kidsreads.com - CLEMENCY POGUE: FAIRY KILLER by J. T. Petty
		But despite this close call, she is still in danger as the cruel fairy dives in for another attack.
		Drawing on her knowledge of the world of fairies, Clemency remembers that all she has to do in order to defeat the fairy is to denounce her belief.
		This rude and quirky fellow informs her that she not only killed the fairy who had been stinging her, but also six other fairies, one for each of her announcements of disbelief.
	www.kidsreads.com /reviews/0689872364.asp (359 words)

	Fairy Encyclopedia - H
		Scottish Hobgoblins are often called Brags and they are excellent shapeshifters.
		The English Hobgoblin loves to live in homes where he makes much trouble for the people who live there.
		Though he seems to have no moral code of his own, he is very happy to enforce the one by which he feels his human hosts should abide.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Forum/4611/fairyH.html (836 words)

	Puck Through The Ages
		In these ballads, Robin Goodfellow is the son of Oberon, the fairy king, and a mortal woman.
		Kipling's Puck was very critical of the common image of fairies at the beginning of the 20th century, which Puck said were made up things.
		Hobgoblin is the name of another Marvel Comics character, one of Spider-Man's foes.
	www.boldoutlaw.com /puckrobin/puckages.html (2716 words)

	Lost Kingdoms II Card, Boss, Combo Collection FAQ - IGN FAQs
		However, if you open a chest containing a Hobgoblin that is beside a sign saying "A treasure easily attained is a treasure not worth having," the switch that opens to cage permanently deactivates making it impossible to get the Lucky Lion.
		Hobgoblin: This chest is under drawbridge puzzle by a sign reading: "A treasure easily gained is not worth having.
		Fairy: This chest is past the red circle gate.
	faqs.ign.com /articles/490/490766p1.html (11597 words)

	Beings and Creatures of Folklore! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dwarf: in Teutonic and especially Scandinavian mythology and folklore, a species of fairy inhabiting the interiors of mountains and the lower levels of mines.
		Leprechaun: in Irish folklore, a fairy in the form of a tiny old man often with a crooked hat and leather apron.
		Pixie: in the folklore of southwestern England, a tiny elflike spirit or mischievous fairy dressed in green who dances in the moonlight to the music of frogs and crickets.
	members.aol.com /racoonmask/my_page/fairy.html (588 words)

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		When you brake the pipe near this fairy you should head to the dead end and attack the box to get the chest with a rare card.
		Near a chest under a bridge is another Fairy on a boulder.
		There is a fairy in the west hole.
	www.cheatcc.com /gc/sg/lost_kingdoms.txt (9020 words)

	Guides: Lost Kingdoms Guide (GCN)
		Use your Mandragora to kill the Golem in a single hit, and deal with the Hobgoblins, as you are used to.
		Collect the three red fairies (one you get automatically and one is inside a box) and open the nearby chest to get a Lizardman card.
		instead go down the other path to collect three more red fairies (two are out in the open, one is hidden in a bed in the ruins of a house).
	guides.ign.com /guides/16794/page_4.html (2046 words)

	Hobgoblin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Hobgoblin was a British domestic fairy of nocturnal habits.
		He was a very happy and merry fairy who was one of the courtiers, probably the Jester of Oberon.
		Hardcover sales of more than 70,000 copies have made the Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were a classic illustrated reference to myths and legends from all corners of the world.
	www.paralumun.com /hobgoblin.htm (77 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: Clemency Pogue : Fairy Killer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A hobgoblin appears and, when Clemency unknowingly utters his name and becomes his master, he agrees to accompany her to the sites of the fairies' demises.
		Remembering an incident from Peter Pan, she cries out, "I don't believe in fairies!" Unfortunately, she utters those words seven times before the fairy falls down dead, and a hobgoblin pops up to inform her that six other fairies have been slain as well.
		After Clem inadvertently utters the hobgoblin's secret name, placing him in her power, the two set off into the world to find the fairies' true names and bring them back to life.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0689872364?v=glance (1556 words)

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		Bunyip: An Australian fairy about 4 ft tall with backward facing feet who are usually covered in mud and are known to be helpful.
		Can be a stock of wood if the fairy has something against the mother.
		Can be a young, sickly fairy or and old, withered one.
	www.angelfire.com /weird/neopagan/fae.html (1351 words)

	Chapter Hippocras <i>to</i> Hobgoblin of H by Brewer's Phrase & Fable
		Chapter Hippocras to Hobgoblin of H by Brewer's Phrase and Fable
		Hob is certainly sometimes used for a sprite or fairy, as a hob-lantern - i.e.
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	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/255/1173/22971/3.html (345 words)

	Hobgoblin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Hobgoblins are gentle hearth sprites that entertain babies, cook for poor families, and can start your pilot lght with their fingers.
		The name "Hobgoblin" is belived to be a corruption of "rob-goblin" after Robin Goodfellow, whom William Shakespeare immortalized in A Midsummer Night's Dream, a fairy whose belief was long-held among the English rustics.
		While "hob" is the name for a hearth, it is also the Saxon word for "devil," giving the name "hobgoblin" more grave a connotation than it deserved.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /scottandrewh/hobgoblin.html (127 words)

	Articles: Ghoulies and Ghosties
		banshee (from the Irish bean sídhe, “woman of the fairy hill”) was a spirit reputed to wail under the windows of a house where someone was about to die.
		In Scottish folklore, this was a small, industrious fairy or hobgoblin believed to inhabit houses and barns and who did good by stealth at night provided you fed him bread and milk.
		The hob part of hobgoblin was a familiar form of Robin or Robert and became a standard name for a rustic person or a clown, though
	www.worldwidewords.org /articles/bump.htm (1367 words)

	USATODAY.com - 'Clemency': Fairy tale with an edge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Within moments, she repeatedly invokes the Peter Pan curse — "I don't believe in fairies!" — and her tormentor drops dead.
		So, accompanied by a hobgoblin, Clemency embarks on a literal world revival tour to set things right without bringing back her nemesis, the Fairy of Frequent and Painful Pointless Antagonism.
		As with the fairies, there is good and bad wordplay ("Clemency was aghast.
	www.usatoday.com /life/books/reviews/2005-07-27-clemency_x.htm?csp=34 (385 words)

	The Snow-Queen Fairy Tale from the Pink Fairy Book edited by Andrew Lang
		One day he was in capital spirits because he had made a looking-glass which reflected everything that was good and beautiful in such a way that it dwindled almost to nothing, but anything that was bad and ugly stood out very clearly and looked much worse.
		The most beautiful landscapes looked like boiled spinach, and the best people looked repulsive or seemed to stand on their heads with no bodies; their faces were so changed that they could not be recognised, and if anyone had a freckle you might be sure it would be spread over the nose and mouth.
		Some people got a splinter in their hearts, and that was dreadful, for then it began to turn into a lump of ice.
	www.fairy-tales.org.uk /pink/lang-the-pink-fairy-book-snow-queen.htm (6050 words)

	Clemency Pogue: Fairy Killer (Unabridged) - Audio book (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		When she is attacked by a nasty fairy, Clemency Pogue remembers a lesson from Peter Pan.
		But then a hobgoblin appears and gives Clemency the bad news.
		Seven fairies have died, and most of them were good.
	downloadbookshop.co.uk /kids/ages-8-12/clemency-pogue-fairy-killer.html (231 words)

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