The constellation
X1640 Lies about dry weather
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- Lie: weather so hot that corn pops in fields, animals freeze to death thinking it has snowed · X1633.1 entry
- Lie: effect of heat on animals · X1633 entry
- Lies about hot weather · X1630 entry
- Lie: flame freezes: startling results · X1623.3 entry
- Lie: clouds beaten by man until they promise to water his crops thrice daily · X1642 entry
- Lie: how dry weather affects animals · X1643 entry
- Lie: bullfrogs several years old cannot swim – have never had water to learn in · X1643.1 entry
- Lies about precipitation and dampness · X1650 entry