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Myths and Legends

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The Monsters of Shabbalba

The boys' mother told them how their fathers died, and also that their fathers were massive jerks for spitting on a girl and getting her pregnant. They said goodbye to their grieving mother and grandmother and descended to the underworld. A mosquito spy popped the collar of his own tiny trench coat and buzzed off for the underworld. The twins easily bypassed the mannequins by meeting up with an insect named Shibelanke who gave them permission to bite anyone out on the road. At 11 beings they can now field a soccer team.

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