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  2. Anishinaabe clan system - Wikipedia

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    The Anishinaabe, like most Algonquian-speaking groups in North America, base their system of kinship on clans or totems. The Ojibwe word for clan (doodem) was borrowed into English as totem. The clans, based mainly on animals, were instrumental in traditional occupations, intertribal relations, and marriages.

  3. Dactylotum bicolor - Wikipedia

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    Dactylotum bicolor, also known as the rainbow grasshopper, painted grasshopper, or the barber pole grasshopper, is a species of grasshopper in the family Acrididae.It is native to the United States, Canada and northern Mexico and exhibits aposematism (warning coloration).

  4. Grasshopper - Wikipedia

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    During the Greek Archaic Era, the grasshopper was the symbol of the polis of Athens, [70] possibly because they were among the most common insects on the dry plains of Attica. [70] Native Athenians for a while wore golden grasshopper brooches to symbolise that they were of pure Athenian lineage with no foreign ancestors. [70]

  5. Representation of animals in Western medieval art - Wikipedia

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    The art of the Middle Ages was mainly religious, reflecting the relationship between God and man, created in His image. The animal often appears confronted or dominated by man, but a second current of thought stemming from Saint Paul and Aristotle, which developed from the 12th century onwards, includes animals and humans in the same community of living creatures.

  6. Paw Paws - Wikipedia

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    Totem Animals – They are the main protectors of the village. The Totem Animals can be awakened by the Mystic Moonstone wielded by Princess Paw Paw to fight off the Meanos. Totem Eagle – The top Totem Animal. He serves as the air transportation. Totem Bear (vocal effects provided by Frank Welker) – The middle Totem Animals. He is usually ...

  7. Category:The Ant and the Grasshopper - Wikipedia

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    Articles related to the fable The Ant and the Grasshopper and its adaptations. It is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 373 in the Perry Index. The fable describes how a hungry grasshopper begs for food from an ant when winter comes and is refused. The situation sums up moral lessons about the virtues of hard work and planning for the future.

  8. TerraTopia - Wikipedia

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    The stories are about the wonders of nature and caring for the environment. The Elders of TerraTopia bestow upon five ordinary children an animal totem, giving them the ability to assume that animal's form. The Secret of the Dragonfly and The Daring Dino RescueISBN 1-883871-00-X; The Adventure of The Wandering Wolves in Vulcan's Vent ISBN

  9. Haruspex - Wikipedia

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    In southwest Ethiopia and adjacent area of South Sudan, a number of ethnic communities have had the practice of reading animal entrails to divine the future. [9] Some of the groups that have been documented as having this practice include Suri , Mursi , Topsa , Nyangatom , Didinga , Murle , Me'en , Turkana , Konso , [ 10 ] Dime , [ 11 ...