Why animal is stupid

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Why animal is stupid.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics – miscellaneous. · Disposition of animals. · view the constellation · filed as A2537

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GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 6060.— THE TWO BROTHERS.
GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 77.— THE GOOD BAEGAIN.
ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LILI. Homeopathic Magic of a Flesh Diet
Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 3.53
Literary CrystallizationThus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None, Chapter 77LXXVII. THE AWAKENING.

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Filed under Disposition of animals.

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