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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Story stubs, Literary genres
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pourquoi story  etiological myth  etiological myths  etiological tale  Fantasised origin stories
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A pourquoi story, also known as an origin story, pourquoi tale or an etiological tale, is a fictional narrative that explains why something is the way it is, for example why a snake has no legs, or why a tiger has stripes. Wikipedia
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A pourquoi story, also known as an origin story, pourquoi tale or an etiological tale, is a fictional narrative that explains why something is the way it is, for example why a snake has no legs, or why a tiger has stripes. Wikipedia
Fictional narrative that explains why something is the way it is Wikidata
A fictional narrative that explains why something is the way it is. Wiktionary
IS A
narrative
HAS PART
explanation
causality
PART OF
folklore
HAS KIND
bible etiology
FR
L'Enfant d'éléphant
DIFFERENT FROM
etiology
cause
FACET OF
mythology
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
legend
folk tale
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pourquoi story
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pourquoi story
Wiktionary
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pourquoi story
Wikipedia Redirections
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Fantasised origin stories
Wikidata Alias
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etiological myth, etiological myths, etiological tale, origin myth, origin myths, origin stories, origin story, pourquoi stories, pourquoi tale

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