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A Navajo man dressed as the hero Nayenezgani, 1904 (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[–] PreviouslyAmused@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago

So Slenderman, only somehow scarier. Awesome.

And before you point out that it’s “the hero Nayenezgani” I’m in the US, and I’m pretty sure even a casual reading of history does not put us as the “good guys” in any First Nations mythology.