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Motif

Absurd ignorance about slaughtering animals.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd disregard of facts. · Absurd disregard or ignorance of animal's nature or habits. · view the constellation · filed as J1906

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Filed under Absurd disregard or ignorance of animal's nature or habits.

1 finer motif beneath it
Bullock struck on hindquarters instead of head in attempt to kill it. (Only frightens it.)
Filed beside it
Absurd ignorance concerning the laying of eggs Absurd ignorance concerning the hatching of eggs Absurd ignorance concerning animal's eating and drinking Absurd ignorance concerning place for animal to be kept Absurd ignorance about milking animals. (Cf. J1903.2.) Absurd attempt to change animal nature Absurd disregard of animal's nature or habits – miscellaneous

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