Lies about geography and topography

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Lies about geography and topography.

Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lies about geography and topography. · Lies about geography and topography. · view the constellation · filed as X1500

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Schlaraffenland. (Land of Cockaygne.) Land in which impossible things happen. (Cf. X1712.) Topsy-turvy land. Land where all is opposite from the usual The extraordinary names. A place where animals and things are designated by senseless names. (Cf. Z32.2.1.) [First Edition: X961. Extraordinary objects or actions in Schlaraffenland.]

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