Why men, fish and serpents face each other in copulation

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Why men, fish and serpents face each other in copulation.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Other habits of animals. · view the constellation · filed as A2496.3

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The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

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Filed under Sexual intercourse of animals.

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Why dogs get stuck in copulation. (Cf. A2236.3, A2236.5.)Copulation of serpents

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