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Folklore in Hawaii in modern times is a mixture of various aspects of Hawaiian mythology and various urban legends that have been passed on regarding various places in the Hawaiian islands. The following is a partial list of some of these legends.

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Folklore in Hawaii

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Folklore in Hawaii in modern times is a mixture of various aspects of Hawaiian mythology and various urban legends that have been passed on regarding various...

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Hawaii

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Hawaii (/həˈwaɪ.i/ hə-WY-ee; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi, həˈwɐjʔi]) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles (3...

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List of figures in the Hawaiian religion

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lizard goddess Wākea - Sky father father of islands Folklore in Hawaii Ghosts in Polynesian culture Hawaiian religion Māori mythology Polynesian mythology Samoan...

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Mujina

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Strange Things. Mujina-no-yu is an onsen facility in Nasu, Tochigi, Japan. Bake-danuki Folklore in Hawaii Japanese mythology Sato, Ryuzo (1934). "3" [Distinction...

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Folklore

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Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture. This includes oral traditions such as tales,...

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Reef triggerfish

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Kamapuaʻa, one of the most prominent kupua in Hawaiian folklore. The 1933 song "My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii" by Ted Fio Rito includes the line...

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Folklore of the United States

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American folklore encompasses the folklore that has evolved in the present-day United States mostly since the European colonization of the Americas. It...

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Urtica

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sandwicensis (native to Hawaii) and Urtica ferox (native to New Zealand). A large number of species included within the genus in the older literature are...

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Outline of Hawaii

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Native Hawaiians Customs and etiquette in Hawaii Aloha greeting Aloha shirt Lei (garland) Shaka sign Folklore in Hawaii Holidays in Hawaii Christmas in Hawaii...

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Japanese folklore

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Japanese folklore encompasses the informally learned folk traditions of Japan and the Japanese people as expressed in its oral traditions, customs, and...

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Kitsune

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In Japanese folklore, kitsune (狐, きつね, IPA: [kʲi̥t͡sɯne̞] ) are foxes that possess paranormal abilities that increase as they get older and wiser. According...

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Canadian folklore

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largest bodies of folklore in Canada belong to the aboriginal and French-Canadian cultures. English-Canadian folklore and the folklore of recent immigrant...

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List of dragons in mythology and folklore

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of dragons in mythology and folklore. This is a list of European dragons. Azazel from the Abrahamic religions, is described as a dragon in the Apocalypse...

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Pleiades in folklore and literature

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the seasons over millennia (see precession) was nonetheless a date of folklore or ritual for various ancestral groups, so too its yearly heliacal setting...

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Hawaii Pacific University

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Hawaiʻi Pacific University (HPU) is a private university in downtown Honolulu, Makapuʻu and Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi. Oceanic Institute of HPU, an aquaculture...

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Hawaiian religion

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Hawaiian religion refers to the indigenous religious beliefs and practices of native Hawaiians, also known as the kapu system. Hawaiian religion is based...

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Wahiawa Botanical Garden

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(Freycinetia arborea), and Māmaki (Pipturus albidus). Folklore in Hawaii List of botanical gardens in the United States Honolulu Botanical Gardens (brochure)...

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Leina Kauhane

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(0.64 km) offshore on the northwest area of the Hawaiian island Oahu. It is noted in Hawaiian folklore as the point where souls of the dead journey into...

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Laie Hawaii Temple

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Laie Hawaii Temple in church folklore. According to variations on this story, Japanese aircraft pilots attempted to bomb or strafe the Hawaiian Temple...

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Yule cat

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Christmas cat) is a huge and vicious cat from Icelandic Christmas folklore that is said to lurk in the snowy countryside during the Christmas season and eat people...

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Menehune

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Some of these structures that Hawaiian folklore attributed to the Menehune still exist. They are said to have lived in Hawaiʻi before settlers arrived from...

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Otter

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dispute in dividing their caught fish but it was taken away by the cunning wolf. In Japanese, otters are called "kawauso" (獺、川獺). In Japanese folklore, they...

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