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What is a Jabberwocky?

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'Jabberwocky' is the title of a poem by Lewis Carroll in his book Through the Looking Glass which features the Jabberwock, a ferocious mythical monster.

In Tim Burton's 2010 movie, Alice in Wonderland, the creature's name has been changed from 'the Jabberwock' to 'the Jabberwocky'.

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