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"Well, Glint, I wouldn't classify that as evidence per se," [[Cryptarch]] Matsuo hedged. "The spontaneous creation of similar legends in disparate cultures is a well-documented phenomenon. Even in the absence of direct communication. Some scholars call it 'simultaneous invention.'" | "Well, Glint, I wouldn't classify that as evidence per se," [[Cryptarch]] [[Matsuo]] hedged. "The spontaneous creation of similar legends in disparate cultures is a well-documented phenomenon. Even in the absence of direct communication. Some scholars call it 'simultaneous invention.'" | ||
"For instance," he continued, "the [[wikipedia:Yeti|Yetis]] of Himalayan folklore and the [[wikipedia:Lumberjack|Lumbering Jacks]] of North American legend. Both reclusive ape-like creatures said to populate the wilderness. Or the [[wikipedia:Centaur|Centaur]] of Greek mythology and the [[wikipedia:Sheep dog|Sheepdog]] of Northern Europe. Both mythical creatures said to be hybrids of other species. Etcetera." | "For instance," he continued, "the [[wikipedia:Yeti|Yetis]] of Himalayan folklore and the [[wikipedia:Lumberjack|Lumbering Jacks]] of North American legend. Both reclusive ape-like creatures said to populate the wilderness. Or the [[wikipedia:Centaur|Centaur]] of Greek mythology and the [[wikipedia:Sheep dog|Sheepdog]] of Northern Europe. Both mythical creatures said to be hybrids of other species. Etcetera." | ||