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Was the "Gambler" god from "Lucifer" the same entity as the unnamed god from "American Gods"?
In the Lucifer comic series, Jill Presto used to be a vessel for Basanos, a living Tarot deck. Their relationship didn't end well, Basanos forcefully impregnated her against her will. She managed to "...
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Is it explained why the gods in American Gods can't leave the US
If America is so bad for gods, why do they stay here? Surely just as many people or more believe in them from their original countries so why can't they go back? We know that when one of them dies ...
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How do the gods become corporeal in American Gods?
In American Gods, Gaiman appears to have been deliberately vague about how the gods come into corporeal form in their new homeland of America. The only reference I came across is to the dead Mr. ...
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What's the consequence of the sacrifice dedicated to Shadow?
By sacrificing the death into Shadow's name, it seems that Laura created a significant precedent.
What's the consequence of the sacrifice dedicated to Shadow?
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Where in the real world is the farm that has the ash tree from Neil Gaiman's American Gods?
Many webpages discuss visiting some of the real locations from the American Gods book. I have seen a few discussions about which town in Wisconsin served as inspiration for Lakeside. What I can not ...
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Will there be a movie based on "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman?
I loved reading excerpts out of "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman and I also saw that it was received very well by receiving a bunch of awards, especially the Hugo and the Nebula, so I was wondering if ...
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