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* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: Flying on a mortar and pestle? A house standing on chicken legs? Even for mythology this is kind of weird.

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* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: QuirkyWork: Flying on a mortar and pestle? A house standing on chicken legs? Even for mythology this is kind of weird.

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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Very common. Sometimes, she helps travelers out. Other times, she eats them. And sometimes, she only eats children. Often she may do '''both''', eating most travelers but sparing and even rewarding those who impress her in some way. At any rate, it is rare for her to be [[NiceGuy unambiguously good]], even at her most helpful, she usually retains an eerie aura about her and commonly threatens to eat the overly curious.

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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Very common. Sometimes, she helps travelers out. Other times, she eats them. And sometimes, she only eats children. Often she may do '''both''', eating most travelers but sparing and even rewarding those who impress her in some way. At any rate, it is rare for her to be [[NiceGuy unambiguously good]], good, even at her most helpful, she usually retains an eerie aura about her and commonly threatens to eat the overly curious.



* NightmareFuel: Baba Yaga herself, when depicted as a villainess; a wicked old witch who dwells deep in the woods and preys upon children, for no apparent reason besides the fact that [[ForTheEvulz she can]].
* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: Flying on a mortar and pestle? A house standing on chicken legs? Even for mythology this is kind of weird, although to be fair flying around on brooms isn't much more logical than a mortar.

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* NightmareFuel: Baba Yaga herself, when depicted as a villainess; a wicked old witch who dwells deep in the woods and preys upon children, for no apparent reason besides the fact that [[ForTheEvulz she can]].
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* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: Flying on a mortar and pestle? A house standing on chicken legs? Even for mythology this is kind of weird, although to be fair flying around on brooms isn't much more logical than a mortar.weird.

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* FoeYay - quite possible with Koschey the Deathless.
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* CompleteMonster: Several versions of her.
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* CompleteMonster: Several versions of her.
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* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: Flying on a mortar and pestle? A house standing on chicken legs? Even for mythology this is kind of weird.

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* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: Flying on a mortar and pestle? A house standing on chicken legs? Even for mythology this is kind of weird.weird, although to be fair flying around on brooms isn't much more logical than a mortar.
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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Very common. Sometimes, she helps travelers out. Other times, she eats them. And sometimes, she only eats children.

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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Very common. Sometimes, she helps travelers out. Other times, she eats them. And sometimes, she only eats children. Often she may do '''both''', eating most travelers but sparing and even rewarding those who impress her in some way. At any rate, it is rare for her to be [[NiceGuy unambiguously good]], even at her most helpful, she usually retains an eerie aura about her and commonly threatens to eat the overly curious.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: She is particularly popular in Poland. Of course, most Poles see her as a part of their own folklore. She is often told to have lived on the Święty Krzyż mountain ("Holy Cross" in Polish), which is often seen as an ancient site of pre-Christian cults.
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* NightmareFuel: Baba Yaga herself, when depicted as a villainess; a wicked old witch who dwells deep in the woods and preys upon children, for no apparent reason besides the fact that [[ForTheEvulz she can]].
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* FoeYay - quite possible with Koschey the Deathless.

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* FoeYay - quite possible with Koschey the Deathless.Deathless.
* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: Flying on a mortar and pestle? A house standing on chicken legs? Even for mythology this is kind of weird.
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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Very common. Sometimes, she helps travelers out. Other times, she eats them. And sometimes, she only eats children.
* FoeYay - quite possible with Koschey the Deathless.

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