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* [[Beam Me Up, Scotty]]:
** The term "Conan the Barbarian" never occurs in the original Howard stories. Instead Conan tends to be called "Conan the Cimmerian", "Conan of Cimmeria", etc. However, "Conan the Barbarian" was in use at least as far back as 1954 (as a book title) and probably earlier. And of course, one of the Marvel Comics series and the first movie use it.
** While the Age of Conan is called the "Hyborian Age" in the stories, [https://web.archive.org/web/20190814101957/http://
* [[Beard of Barbarism]]: Many Aesir, Vanir and other barbarians have full beards. Conan himself, however, averts the trope with being clean shaven in pretty much all his incarnations.
** Ironically, he grows mustaches and beard only long after becoming King of Aquilonia.
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