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This subject contains information from the Mythos Adjacent Works, and while share similar themes and features of the Mythos are not based on his work, or generally considered a part of the Mythos proper. The Abominable Snowmen are robots created by BBC in 1967 for their long-running Doctor Who franchise.

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The Robot Yeti are robots created and used by the Great Intelligence on Earth. The Great Intelligence is believed by some to be identical with Yog-Sothoth.

Robot Yeti were deployed by the Great Intelligence in Tibet, where they formed its footsoldiers during a convoluted plan to conquer Earth. The robots were large and hairy, fur covering everything except the eyes, claws, and feet. Yeti robots had green eyes and yellow teeth. The Doctor encountered several types of Robot Yeti with the Mark I types being equipped with Web-guns, the Mark II types firing webs from their claws, and the New World types being impervious to bombs. All of them were were armed with fangs and claws, and possessed augmented durability and strength.

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