Lion's roar causes havoc at 300 miles. At 300 miles all women miscarry, at 200 teeth of all men drop out

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Lion's roar causes havoc at 300 miles. At 300 miles all women miscarry, at 200 teeth of all men drop out.

Animals. · Fanciful traits of animals. · Fanciful physical qualities of animals. · Fanciful marvelous strength of animals. · view the constellation · filed as B741

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

JewishNeuman.
general Gaster Exempla 187 No. 7

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Filed under Fanciful marvelous strength of animals.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Cry of giant ox impregnates all fish Neighing of stallion in Assyria impregnates mares in Egypt Cow whose bellowing defeats army Bellow of bull heard over entire land

Filed beside it

Animal breathes fire Blowing serpent. Can blow through seven church walls but not through a pair of hose Animal travels extraordinary distance Indestructibility of leech Bear could formerly lift mountain Animal's strong teeth Snake shoots rapids of mighty river

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