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the prehistoric bear-cloaked cannibals who terrified Crichton's vikings into remembering what fear tastes like
originFrom Michael Crichton's novel Eaters of the Dead
the screenPlayed the antagonists in 1999 film The 13th Warrior
disguiseWore bear skins to seem like beasts
real echoLoosely inspired by the Beowulf monster Grendel
mother fearWorshipped a fearsome cave-dwelling matriarch