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In [[1860]], Sir [[Edward Scrivener]] had the [[head]] of a hippopotamus mounted in his home, [[Gralstead House]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ghosts of Gralstead (audio story)|The Ghosts of Gralstead]]'') | In [[1860]], Sir [[Edward Scrivener]] had the [[head]] of a hippopotamus mounted in his home, [[Gralstead House]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ghosts of Gralstead (audio story)|The Ghosts of Gralstead]]'') | ||
According to [[the Legend of Sutekh]], the hippopotamus was among the animals associated with the titular [[Osiran]] [[god]] of [[evil]] and [[violence]], [[Sutekh]]. Other animals associated by the [[Egypt]]ian tradition with the cult of Sutekh included [[crocodile]]s, [[donkey]]s and [[pig]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Background (DWPM 8 short story)|Background]]'') | |||
== Breeds == | == Breeds == | ||
