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Windigo is an Indian term for going crazy after eating human meat.
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Windigo is an Indian term for going crazy after eating human meat.
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The Windigo is a cannibal giant with a heart of ice.
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In the stories the Ojibwe told, the Windigo was a cannibal giant with a heart of ice.
Vermilion Drift William Kent Krueger 2010
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The Windigo is a scary story by Algernon Blackwood about a group of hunters who are out in the woods of northern Canada when they encounter a monster from American Indian legend called The Windigo.
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In Anishinaabe myth, the Windigo was a cannibal giant with a heart of ice.
Mercy Falls William Kent Krueger 2005
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In Anishinaabe myth, the Windigo was a cannibal giant with a heart of ice.
Mercy Falls William Kent Krueger 2005
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WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER: I use the story of the Windigo a lot.
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Indians where I live have traditions of Windigo who will kill you horrible if you mess with them, the tales make the Windigo seem as much a creature of spirit as flesh.
Big Foot? 2009
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But what do we have of Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Yeti or Windigo, only the lore of spirit and tales.
Big Foot? 2009
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