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    ghost-like creature. France – The French equivalent of the Bogeyman is le croque-mitaine ("the mitten-biter" or "the hand-cruncher"). Germany – The Bogeyman...
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    Languedoc region use to scare off their children. It is like the Parisians’ croque-mitaine, or the ogre in Charles Perrault’s Tom Thumb. They say that when lou...
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  • croquante croque-au-sel (also croque-au-sel à la) croque-mitaine (also croquemitaine) croque-monsieur croque-mort (also croquemort) croque-note (also...
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  • Roques and Alexis Dormal, Dargaud Youth: Légende de Changeling: Le croque-mitaine, Xavier Fourquemin and Pierre Dubois, Le Lombard Grand Prix Saint-Michel:...
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  • l’âge de six à huit ans, Paris, Nadau, 1824 Les fagots de monsieur Croque-Mitaine : contes pour les petits enfants, Paris, Genets, 1821 Les récréations...
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