Lightning bird
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title:
Lightning bird
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The lightning bird or impundulu or thekwane is a creature in the folklore of the Zulu tribe. The impundulu takes the form of a black and white bird, the size of a person, which is said to summon thunder and lightning with its wings and talons. It is a vampiric creature associated with witchcraft, often the servant or familiar of a witch or witch doctor, which attacks the witch's enemies. It is said to have an insatiable appetite for blood. Sometimes it takes the form of a beautiful young man who
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Legendary creature in the folklore of the tribes of South Africa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_bird
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2023-11-19T06:08:03Z
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