Every Ancient Mythical Creature Explained in 93 Minutes

Every Ancient Mythical Creature Explained in 93 Minutes

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Every Ancient Mythical Creature Explained in 93 Minutes

Anansi. Of all the creatures on this list, Anansi is the only one who conquered the world without claws, venom, or size. He is a spider, small, eight-legged, and according to the Akan and Ashanti people of Ghana, the owner of every story that has ever existed. He did not always own them. According to tradition, all the world's stories once belonged to Nyame, the sky god, who set a price most considered impossible. Deliver a hornet, a python, a leopard, and his own mother.