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NOT GIVEN
WHEN WALKING BY A BARREL, A SNAKE CALLED OUT TO THE MAN TO SAVE
HIM. WHEN THE MAN PULLED HIM OUT RELUCTANTLY BECAUSE HE WAS
AFRAID THE SNAKE WOULD BITE HIM, THE SNAKE IMMEDIENTLY DID BITE
THE MAN. WHEN ASKED WHY HE BIT THE ONE WHO HELPED HIM HE
ANSWERED, "YOU KNEW I WAS A SNAKE ALL OF THE TIME."
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Animal Tale |
Date learned: 09-00-1968