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European Dragons: Puk

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Puk are small four-footed dragons. These household spirits bring stolen goods to their masters. The idea of puks spread outwards from Germany, though they may have originated in Scandinavia or Britain. There are many regional names for these creatures. Some of the more common alternatives are pukys in Lithuania, puuk in Estonia, and pukis in Latvia.

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