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GILTINE

Lithuanian Death Goddess

Also known as Giltinė

Whiter shade of pale Goddess of Death

The sister of Laima, she comes dressed in white to do the final snuffing. She has a very nasty tongue which she uses to lick poison from graveyard corpses. If she licks your face it’s kiss tomorrow goodbye.

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Giltine Facts and Figures

Name: Giltine
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Giltinė

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Area or people: Lithuania
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Death
Area of expertise: Death

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