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  1. Human cannibalism - Wikipedia

    Cannibalism is also a recurring theme in popular culture, especially within the horror genre, with cannibal films being a notable subgenre. One of the best known fictional serial killers is a cannibal: Hannibal …

  2. Cannibalism | Definition, History Examples, & Facts | Britannica

    Cannibalism is the eating of human flesh by humans. It is also called anthropophagy. Who was the first known cannibal? The first known cannibal was a Neanderthal whose victims’ 100,000-year-old bones …

  3. Did Jeffrey Epstein really eat babies? What fact-checkers say ...

    Feb 6, 2026 · Did Jeffrey Epstein really eat babies? What fact-checkers say about cannibalism and ritual sacrifice “Cannibal” appears 52 times in the Epstein files, while “cannibalism” is mentioned six ...

  4. Epstein files mention cannibalism, 'ritualistic sacrifice ...

    Feb 4, 2026 · The U.S. Department of Justice's documents released in January 2026 pertaining to Jeffrey Epstein reference cannibalism and accuse Epstein, or his inner circle, of engaging in …

  5. The term “cannibal” was born from a misunderstanding: the ...

    May 31, 2025 · In spite of its apparent objectivity, the concept of cannibal or “the one who eats human flesh”, is the son of a precise historical situation: the discovery and the conquest of the Americas by …

  6. CANNIBAL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 6, 2016 · The meaning of CANNIBAL is one that eats the flesh of its own kind.

  7. Fact Check: Breaking down mentions of cannibalism ... - Yahoo

    2 days ago · The mentions of "cannibal" or "cannibalism" included media digests; an academic syllabus; a transcript of a conversation between Epstein and a man "Richard," and an email from Epstein to an ...

  8. Cannibalism - Wikipedia

    Cannibalism is the act of consuming another individual of the same species as food. Cannibalism is a common ecological interaction in the animal kingdom and has been recorded in more than 1,500 …

  9. Cannibalism: Cultures, Cures, Cuisine, and Calories - Britannica

    Funereal rituals involving cannibalism have been well documented. The Fore of Papua New Guinea, for example, were known to have eaten the bodies of their deceased. The practice was seen as a sign …

  10. List of incidents of cannibalism - Wikipedia

    Boone Helm, also known as "The Kentucky Cannibal", was an American mountain man, serial killer, and fugitive, who ate human flesh on several occasions between 1850 and 1854, often out of necessity in …