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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.
* [[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.
* [[It Runs On Nonsensoleum]]: The point of this book.
* [[It Runs on Nonsensoleum]]: The point of this book.
* [[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.
* [[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.
* [[Mix-and-Match Critters]]: The vulture-horses of the moon.
* [[Mix-and-Match Critters]]: The vulture-horses of the moon.
* [[One-Gender Race]]: The lunar people.
* [[One-Gender Race]]: The lunar people.
* [[Take That]]: Against [[Herodotus (Creator)|Herodotus]] and generally the Greek authorities.
* [[Take That]]: Against [[The Histories|Herodotus]] and generally the Greek authorities.
* [[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.
* [[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).