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ananci
A lead character in folk tales. He is depicted as a trickster and cultural hero. He is based largely on the spider gods of African lore, particularly that of the Ashanti tribe.
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ananci story
Folk tale with the trickster Ananci as the lead character.
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buru
A variant of jonkunnu
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hanaasi
A lead character in folk tales. He is depicted as a trickster and cultural hero. He is based largely on the spider gods of African lore, particularly that of the Ashanti tribe.
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old heg
A ghost or spirit that lives as an old woman by day, but turns into a blood sucking monster by night. According to some legends, she is able to to take off her skin and put it back on.
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tall tale
Folk tale with the trickster Ananci as the lead character.
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tata duhendeh
A mythical short man who lives in the bush. He is thumbless and has backwards pointing feet.
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wangla lady
A ghost or spirit that lives as an old woman by day, but turns into a blood sucking monster by night. According to some legends, she is able to to take off her skin and put it back on.
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