Animals already cooked for eating — Mythoi

Motif

Animals already cooked for eating.

Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lies about animals. · Lie: remarkable animals. · view the constellation · filed as X1208

Within the index

Filed under Lie: remarkable animals.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Roast pigs run around with knife and fork in back ready for eating Lie: roast hens fly, heads to sky, tails to ground

Filed beside it

Lie: the great animal Lie: animals inherit acquired characteristics or conditions Lie: animal's food affects him in unusual way. (E.g. Pine tops: milk good for cough syrup.) Lie: animals eat one another up Lie: venom of animal (snake, hornet, bee) causes object to swell Lies: animals trained to respond to certain sounds: absurd result

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