Animals (and men) hop because ground is often so dry that it cracks: they have to jump over the cracks

Motif

Animals (and men) hop because ground is often so dry that it cracks: they have to jump over the cracks.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: carriage. · view the constellation · filed as A2441.1.0.1

Filed across the traditions

Canada Baughman.

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Filed under Animal's gait or walk – mammals.

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Cause of monkey's walk Why baboon walks on all fours Cause of dog's walk Cause of hyena's walk Cause of wolverine's walk Cause of skunk's walk Cause of elephant's walk Cause of ox's walk Cause of leopard's walk Cause of cat's walk Cause of hare's hopping gait Cause of sheep's walk

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