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==Popular culture==
==Popular culture==


Basilisks have been reimagined and employed in modern [[fantasy]] fiction for books, movies, and  [[role-playing game]]s.   
Basilisks have been reimagined and employed in modern fantasy fiction for books, movies, and  role-playing games.   


* A large, snake-like basilisk was featured in ''Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets'', yet in the book the basilisk was portrayed as a much larger creature than the true mythological beast.   
* A large, snake-like basilisk was featured in ''Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets'', yet in the book the basilisk was portrayed as a much larger creature than the true mythological beast.