Why elephant has testicles inside. Persuaded to eat them. (Cf. A2284.4.)

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Why elephant has testicles inside. Persuaded to eat them. (Cf. A2284.4.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: trunk. · view the constellation · filed as A2365.1.1

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Filed under Nature of animal's testicles.

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Elephant tricked into eating own testicles. Has them inside. (Cf. A2365.1.1.)

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