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Aladdin | The Boy Whose Wishes Came True
Although Aladdin was lazy, he most certainly wasn’t stupid.
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The Wild Boar | Abundant, Fertile and Pragmatic
Boars are abundant within their ranges. The more territory they have, the more they will breed.
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Ostrich Symbolism | The Feather of Truth and Justice
To the ancient Egyptians, the ostrich feather was a powerful symbol of truth, justice and purity.
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Julnar the Sea-Born | An Arabic Folktale of Progeny
Once upon a time, there lived a king of Ajam-land whose name was Shahriman.
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The Walrus | Party Animal of the Arctic
The walrus has played a prominent role in the cultures of many indigenous Arctic peoples.
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The Three Little Pigs | A Fable of Hard Work
What is the real wisdom of the pig? I discovered it through a tale that they used to tell me when I was a child.
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Jack and the Beanstalk | A Story of Unexpected Financial Blessings
Once upon a time, there lived a poor young man by the name of Jack who lived with his mother.
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The Symbolism of Pigs
The pig represents abundance, wealth, strength and never wanting for everyday needs.
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Hang Tuah | The Legend of the Powerful Laksamana of Malaysia
When he turned ten, Hang Tuah learned silat–a martial art–with four friends. Their teacher was Adi Putera, a renowned master who lived as a hermit atop a mountain.
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Ebisu | The Patron God of Lucky Fishermen
Out of the Seven Gods of Luck, it is only Ebisu who is wholly and entirely Japanese.
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