Taniwha
Jan 07, 2020•1 min
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Summary
Discover the Taniwha, mythical creatures revered and feared by the Maori people of New Zealand. Initially sea creatures following canoes, their legends evolved to depict them as lizard-like beings inhabiting caves, sometimes acting as guardians or malevolent deities. The episode recounts tales of warriors outwitting these beasts, highlighting their deep cultural significance.Episode description
What is the mythical Taniwha? I'm Colton, from Ripleys.com, and this is your Weird Minute.
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