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The Batrachomyomachia (Ancient Greek: Βατραχομυομαχία, from βάτραχος, "frog", μῦς, "mouse", and μάχη, "battle") or Battle of the Frogs and Mice is a comic epic, or a parody of the Iliad. The word batrachomyomachia has come to mean "a trivial altercation".
Frogs are the subjects of fables attributed to Aesop, of proverbs in various cultures, and of art. Frog characters such as Kermit the Frog and Pepe the Frog feature in popular culture. They are eaten in some parts of the world including France. In Australia, a fondant dessert is known as frog cake.
Culture consists of the social behaviour and norms in human societies transmitted through social learning. [1] Amphibians have for centuries appeared in culture . From the fire-dwelling salamander to the frogs (and occasionally toads ) of myth and fairytale and the rare use of a newt in literature, amphibians play the role of strange and ...
An elderly black mouse who is one of the Watterson family. Max Guinea pig: Bionic Max: The world's first bionic Guinea Pig. Maisy Mouse Maisy: A white mouse who lives in an orange house with a red roof and who is the main character. Marion: Hamster Bounty Hamster: Voiced by Alan Marriott. A small blue galactic bounty hunting hamster, who ...
Heqet – The frog-headed Egyptian God. Horus, Monthu, Ra, and Seker – Each of these Egyptian Gods has the head of a falcon or hawk. Inmyeonjo – A human face with bird body creature in ancient Korean mythology. Karura – A divine creature of Japanese Hindu-Buddhist mythology with the head of a bird and the torso of a human.
A group of hip hop frogs who are trying to make it big in the rap industry. They are led by Dr. Slick and star in a segment in the series. Croaker (Frog) Maya the Bee A green frog who lives in the pond with green eyes, long tongue, and one of the main antagonists. Ed Bighead: Rocko's Modern Life: Ed Bighead is an employee at a large corporation.
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The most significant additional detail is the mouse's moralising on the happiness of being satisfied with one's lot. It is as a result of this that the frog is preferred by the kite for its fatness, since the virtuous mouse, being content with little, is "slender and lean". [7] Lydgate's account was followed by two more vernacular versions.