This Algonquin creature has a lot in common with the Buddhist idea of a "hungry ghost," but legends vary as to exactly how human the Wendigo is. Wendigo Sickness is a gradual transition a person goes through until eventually all that's left is an insatiable cannibalistic monster.
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Bite-Size Fairy Tales
RandomUltra-short summaries of classic fairy tales, folk tales, legends, and myths, including: Aladdin, Alice in Wonderland, Beauty and the Beast, Bluebeard, Cinderella, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Faust, The Frog Prince, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, ...
