Chapter 71

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"How big can a snake be?" "Legend has it that there is a snake swallowing an elephant in Qu Yuan's 'Asking Heaven'. It's called a snake in the legend, which lives in the south. The 'Mountains and Sea Scripture' says that it's 800 feet long and can eat elephants so that bones can only be removed in 3 years. In Zhang Hua's 'Ambition of the Mountains', it also says the python is open with more than a foot. The description of this in Tang Gen and Liu Xun's 'Dissimilation of the Ridge' is more detailed. It says that the snake has a height of 50 to 60 feet and that it will be crowned with a deer's tongue when it's taller than a medium-sized one in the mountain forest. Then it's swallowed from the mouth to the head of a tree, with its head falling off the ground and its body swallowing people's

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