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* [[Boldly Coming]]: Some of the narrator's traveling companions have sex with tree-women on a remote island, and end up stuck to them. |
* [[Boldly Coming]]: Some of the narrator's traveling companions have sex with tree-women on a remote island, and end up stuck to them. |
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* [[Horse of a Different Color]]: The king of the Moon rides on a vulture-horse. |
* [[Horse of a Different Color]]: The king of the Moon rides on a vulture-horse. |
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* [[It Runs on Nonsensoleum]]: The point of this book. |
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* [[Level Ate]]: The sailors visit an island with rivers of wine, and an island made entirely out of cheese. |
* [[Level Ate]]: The sailors visit an island with rivers of wine, and an island made entirely out of cheese. |
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* [[Mister Seahorse]]: The lunar people are all men, so this trope naturally appears. The sons grow inside the calves of the men. |
* [[Mister Seahorse]]: The lunar people are all men, so this trope naturally appears. The sons grow inside the calves of the men. |
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* [[Mix-and-Match Critters]]: The vulture-horses of the moon. |
* [[Mix-and-Match Critters]]: The vulture-horses of the moon. |
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* [[One-Gender Race]]: The lunar people. |
* [[One-Gender Race]]: The lunar people. |
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* [[Take That]]: Against [[ |
* [[Take That]]: Against [[The Histories|Herodotus]] and generally the Greek authorities. |
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* [[Tall Tale]]: The book is a big [[Trope Maker]] for the literary tall tale and had a huge influence on later works in that genre. |
* [[Tall Tale]]: The book is a big [[Trope Maker]] for the literary tall tale and had a huge influence on later works in that genre. |
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* [[To Be Continued]]: The ending. It seems that Lucian never actually wrote a continuation (and probably never intended to). |
* [[To Be Continued]]: The ending. It seems that Lucian never actually wrote a continuation (and probably never intended to). |