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  2. Three crows - Wikipedia

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    The Grimms also recorded a story called Three Crows, which involved a tale that characterized the crows in the same light. In the story, a man called Conrad was robbed of his money and beaten hard so that he became blind. He also overheard three crows talking, which gave him information that significantly improved his life. [5]

  3. One for Sorrow (nursery rhyme) - Wikipedia

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    Anthony Horowitz used the rhyme as the organising scheme for the story-within-a-story in his 2016 novel Magpie Murders and in the subsequent television adaptation of the same name. [17] The nursery rhyme's name was used for a book written by Mary Downing Hahn, One for Sorrow: A Ghost Story. The book additionally contains references to the ...

  4. Liver-Eating Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, Johnson made peace with the Crow, [7] who became "his brothers", and his personal vendetta against them finally ended after 25 years and scores of slain Crow warriors. However, the West was still very violent and territorial, particularly during the Plains Indian Wars of the mid-19th century.

  5. The Language of the Birds - Wikipedia

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    The tale is classified in the Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index as type ATU 671, "The Language of the Animals". [5]A similar tale is attached as a legend to Eilean Donan Castle in Scotland, in which a lord gave his son the power to speak with birds by making his first sip be from a raven's skull.

  6. Yatagarasu - Wikipedia

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    He is generally known for his three-legged figure, and his picture has been handed down since ancient times. [1] The word means "eight-span crow" [2] and the appearance of the great bird is construed as evidence of the will of Heaven or divine intervention in human affairs. [3] Yatagarasu as a crow-god is a symbol specifically of guidance.

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  8. Love of Thousand Years - Wikipedia

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    Love of Thousand Years (simplified Chinese: 三千鸦杀; traditional Chinese: 三千鴉殺; pinyin: Sānqiān Yā Shā) is a 2020 Chinese television series based on the novel The Killing of Three Thousand Crows by Shi Silang. It stars Zheng Yecheng and Zhao Lusi. [1]

  9. The Crow and the Pitcher - Wikipedia

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    The Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder is the earliest to attest that the story reflects the behaviour of real-life corvids. [13] In August 2009, a study published in Current Biology revealed that rooks, a relative of crows, do just the same as the crow in the fable when presented with a similar situation. [14]