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Why hog has round snout. Creation of hog incomplete since God had to go to fire. (Cf. A2286.1.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: face. · view the constellation · filed as A2335.4.2

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Filed under Origin and nature of animal's snout (muzzle).

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Why hog has short snout. (Cf. A2287.1.)Why dog has black muzzle. (Cf. A2229.1.)Why coyote has long muzzle. (Cf. A2213.4.1.)Why the wolf's muzzle is blackWhy rat has long snout
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Creation of hog incomplete since God has to go to a fire: cause of hog's round snout. (Cf. A2335.4.2.)

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