μῦθοι Mythoi
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Lies about gnats.

Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lies about animals. · Lies about insects. · view the constellation · filed as X1295

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Filed under Lies about insects.

1 finer motif beneath it
The tragic death of the three gnats. One of them meets his death between the horns of two struggling oxen, another because of two restless stallions, the third during a tussle between two giants
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Lies about crossbreeding of insects Lies about ferocious insects Lies about bees Lies about fleas Remarkable mosquitoes Lie: extraordinary fireflies Lies about grasshoppers Lies about bedbugs Lies about flies Lies about lice
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