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The Aye-Aye might be the creature closest to what was described as the "Spirit of the dead" in Roman antiquity. No wonder it is called AHIAHY, meaning "fear" in its native Madagascar, and also believed by local people to be a harbinger of death. Quote from www.lemurdolls.com (should anyone want an Aye Aye- one can indeed be found here)