2009 Topps Allen & Ginter Creatures of Legend Myth & Terror Set Review
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2009 Topps Allen & Ginter: -Creatures of Legend, Myth & Terror Insert Set ODDS: 1:48 Packs
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S| 2009 Topps Allen & Ginter hit a winner this year with the Creatures, Legend, Myth, and Terror Insert Set. With odds at 1:48 Packs, getting one of these cards out of a pack or box feels pretty sweet. Part of what makes Allen & Ginter so unique are insert sets like this. You might get a Derek Jeter and a Vampire card in the same pack. Here is a complete list of the Creatures, Legends, Myths, and Terror cards in the set. |
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| Griffin |
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. They are often associated with guarding gold and currency. |
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| Chupacabra |
-Sightings of this unknown animal are reported in Puerto Rico, Mexico and the United States. Wildlife experts say its just an urban legend. |
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| Cerberus |
- This creature is a dog with three heads. In Greek mythology this scary dog guards the gates of Hades. |
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| Hydra |
- Another muti-headed creature. This Greek mythology water beast had nine heads. Hydra's bad breath would kill it's enemies. |
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| Werewolf |
-It would be sweet to at any moment switch into a fierce Werewolf, but ancient mythology says Werewolf's were cursed. |
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| Fairy |
- Pictured above, Fairy's are most often seen as a powerful, and good spirit. |
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| Yeti |
- Sometimes called the Abominable Snowman, a Yeti is a giant Ape-ish creature whose power and strength are legendary. |
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| Vampire |
- Best known for drinking the blood of their victims. BramStoker's 1897 book Dracula, remains popular even today. |
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| Bigfoot |
- One of the most popular mythical creatures. Sightings have popped up all around the United States of this huge Ape-like giant. |
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| The Loch Ness Monster |
- In 1933 a London man, George Spicer, claimed to have seen a dragon-like animal swimming in the Loch Ness Lake. |
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| Grendel |
- If you get the chance, be sure to read Beowulf. In the story, Grendel is feared by everyone except Beowulf. |
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| Unicorn |
- I was listening to the radio and Barry Zito said that even to this day he is fascinated by Unicorns. Interesting. |
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| The Invisible Man |
- Ralph Ellison wrote The Invisible Man in 1953 and is a book worth checking out. |
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| Kraken |
- You wouldn't want to run into one of these mythical giant sea creature on the open water. These beasts can swallow your boat whole. |
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| Medusa |
- Be sure not to look into Medusa's eyes. This Greek mythology female monster will turn you into stone if you do. |
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| Sphinx |
- When I think of a Sphinx, I think of the Egyptian Pyramids. The mythical figure is a lion with a human head. |
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| Minotaur |
- A Minotaur has the head of a bull and the body of a man. |
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| Dragon |
- This creature spreads across all cultures, and is one of the most popular worldwide. |
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| Leviathan |
- In Modern Hebrew, the word Leviathan is a whale. Ancient works depict it as a giant sea monster. |
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| Cyclops |
- These one-eyed beasts are ones you should stay away from. |
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