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Not to be confused with [[Taxidermy Is Creepy]], which is more about taxidermists themselves, rather than the products of their profession.
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== [[Comic Books]] ==
* In one of the earliest ''[[Cattivik]]'' stories, the eponymous thief ends up in the mansion of a senile british hunter, decorated with the preserved heads of fellow thieves. The old hunter promptly tries to add him to the collection.
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* Ned from ''[[Pushing Daisies]]'' is afraid of taxidermy animals, as related in the episode "[[Pushing Daisies/Recap/S2/E04 Frescorts|Frescorts]]", but that's more because he can bring them back to life with a misplaced touch than anything to do with taxidermy being inherently terrifying. He mentions an incident of a polar bear rug coming to life and totally killing the mood.
* On ''[[Heroes (TV series)|Heroes]]'', Danko comes home to see a taxidermied rabbit sitting on his table. He's understandably confused and creeped out, not knowing that Sylar is hiding in the shadows the next room over.
* ''[[Time Splitters]]: Future Perfect'' has a taxidermied moose head in one room of a creepy old mansion that comes out of the wall with a zombie body as a mini-boss.▼
* In ''[[World of Warcraft]]'', there is a boss fight with one of these. It begins with two random trophy monsters unfreezing, attacking you. Then Gortok Palehoof unfreezes from the other side of the room and charges your group, starting the actual boss fight.▼
* In ''Rama'', the stuffed alien may not raise your eyebrow. The stuffed co-worker, however...▼
== [[Tabletop RPG]] ==
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== Video Games ==
* In the flash game ''[[Haunt The House]]'' one of the objects the player can possess to scare people is a stuffed bear.
▲* ''[[Time Splitters]]: Future Perfect'' has a taxidermied moose head in one room of a creepy old mansion that comes out of the wall with a zombie body as a mini-boss.
▲* In ''[[World of Warcraft]]'', there is a boss fight with one of these. It begins with two random trophy monsters unfreezing, attacking you. Then Gortok Palehoof unfreezes from the other side of the room and charges your group, starting the actual boss fight.
▲* In ''Rama'', the stuffed alien may not raise your eyebrow. The stuffed co-worker, however...
== Webcomics ==
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