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, 4 years agospelling fix, expanded description of "The Dragon with the Girl Tattoo"
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''It is curiously true''
''That the dragons you disparage''
''Choose not to believe in you."''
|'''Jack Prelutsky''', ''The Dragons Are Singing Tonight''}}
Two races, or tribes, were familiar with each other's existence a long time ago but they have gone ages without contact with each other, and now each believes the other to be creatures of legend, that either never existed or died out long ago.
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Compare [[Mutually Fictional]], where the two sides really did originate as (or still are) only stories to each other.
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== [[Advertising]] ==
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Knidq8QClHw This Christmas M&Ms ad]. Verbatim with the trope even.
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== [[Film]] ==
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{{quote|''Fact is there's nothing out there you can't do,''
''Yeah, even Santa Claus believes in you!'' }}
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** Which is true. The King and his Knights are pretty useless. The only person who can effectively deal with the Dragon is a fat, red-headed farmer who doesn't like trespassers—even if they are scaly and breathe fire.
* There's a picture book about a little monster who cannot sleep because he thinks there are human children under his bed. His parents desperately tries to tell him human children are just made-up creatures, but what works is when he meets a real kid and learn that while they are real, they are not dangerous.
* ''[[The Dragon With the Girl Tattoo]]'' by Adam Roberts, a spoof of ''[[The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo]]'', is set in a world where dragons are the dominant species, and humans are a myth.
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