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the mythological origin is that some mans wife was about to get killed by the devil in hell and the man said "oh great sire if you spare her life you can have mine" so the devil took his life and said noble man you are not afraid of death so death you are.
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The Grim Reaper is a depiction of death personified in various cultures and mythologies. One of the earliest depictions is from Greek mythology, where Thanatos was the personification of death. The Grim Reaper's iconic image with a black robe and scythe was popularized in the Middle Ages as a symbol of the Black Death.
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Is the grim reaper real?
No, the grim reaper is not real. The origin of the grim reaper dates back to Greece, and the Greek God Thanatos.
How does the grim reaper take your soul?
The general acceptance is that the Grim Reaper is a mythological figure, or anthropomorphic personification of death. In the legends he claims a soul by striking them with a mystical scythe.
Could someone be a grim reaper?
The grim reaper isn't real so no one can become the grim reaper
What is the Russian grim reaper?
He is still considered the grim reaper.
What do the words grim reaper stand for?
The Grim Reaper is the personification of Death.
Is a grim reaper a girl?
The grim reaper has no gender unless you read comics
How was the grim reaper created?
In english Death is often given the name Grim Reaper
Is death and the grim reaper two different people?
Death and the grim reaper are the same person
When was Best of Grim Reaper created?
Best of Grim Reaper was created on 1999-09-28.
When was Grim Reaper - advertisement - created?
Grim Reaper - advertisement - was created on 1987-04-05.
Is the grim reaper good or a bad person?
The Grim Reaper, the embodiment of Death, the reaper of souls, is neither good nor evil. These are moral constraints. Death is amoral.
Are people able to become the grim reaper?
The grim reaper isn't a person its just the sign of death so technically no one can become the grim reaper since he isn't real
