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Revision 4 . . (edit) December 12, 2001 12:46 am by Cayzle [added links and references to other, centaur-like fantastical beasts]
Revision 3 . . December 11, 2001 1:16 am by (logged).146.101.xxx [speling]
Revision 2 . . December 10, 2001 3:40 pm by Bryan Derksen [links and astronomical meaning]
Revision 1 . . December 10, 2001 2:15 pm by KireiShojo
  

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Changed: 1c1
Centaurs are a race from greek mythology. They are part human and part horse, with a horse's body and a human torso in place of the horse's head and neck. There are other hybrid races that show up in mythology such as the mermaid?s and the satyrs.
Centaurs are a race from greek mythology. They are part human and part horse, with a horse's body and a human head and torso in place of the horse's head and neck.

Changed: 3c3,5
The centaurs were known to have the knowlede of the stars and were often said to have taught the great heros of greek mythology. However like all races they had a weakness. Any alcoholic beverage would send them into a frenzy.
The centaurs were known to have the knowledge of the stars and were often said to have taught the great heroes of greek mythology. However like all races they had a weakness. Any alcoholic beverage would send them into a frenzy.

There are other hybrid races, like centaurs, that show up in mythology such as the mermaid?s and the satyrs. Still other hybrids, such as wemics, hybsil?, and bariaur? can be found in modern fantasy literature and in games, especially role-playing games.

Changed: 7c9
The Centaurs are also a class of icy planetoid?s that orbit the Sun between Saturn and Uranus, named after the mythical race.
The Centaurs are also a class of icy planetoid?s that orbit the Sun between Saturn and Uranus, named after the mythical race.

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