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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* Shishio, the season 1 big bad of ''[[Rurouni Kenshin]]''. He was shot in the head and lit on fire before being left for dead. The fire left him disfigured, and all of his sweat glands were destroyed. As such, he has incredibly high body temperature, which (apparently) grants him almost superhuman speed and strength. The downside is that he can only fight for a few minutes before the heat buildup kills him.
* The [[Ultimate Lifeform|Pillar Men]] from ''[[Jo
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== [[Literature]] ==
* Werewolves in ''[[Twilight (Literature)|Twilight]]''. (Perhaps that's why they [[Walking Shirtless Scene|so rarely wear shirts]].)
** [[Or So
* The [[Our Elves Are Better|Marat]] in the ''[[Codex Alera]]'' are slightly warmer than humans. This is important in the first book, when one is trying to sneak into a forest guarded by creatures who see in infrared.
* [[Big Bad|Sauron]] himself in ''[[The Lord of the Rings]].'' The reason why his ring was glowing on his hand was because he was inhumanly hot.
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* The hotheaded naked ice borer, a cryptozoological animal invented for an [http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/Hoaxipedia/Hotheaded_Naked_Ice_Borer/ April Fool's hoax].
* Canines in real life have normal body temperatures that are slightly higher than a human's, which may or may not have anything to do with werewolves usually having high body temperatures too.
** This is mostly true for most small warm-blooded animals. Mostly due to the [[Square
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