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As we see [[A_215_17|later]], Riddley's people have a fear of deformity which is both practical and superstitious; to deliberately make a hunchbacked puppet might be seen as tempting fate.  
 
As we see [[A_215_17|later]], Riddley's people have a fear of deformity which is both practical and superstitious; to deliberately make a hunchbacked puppet might be seen as tempting fate.  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:29, 28 July 2013

  • (72:31) "it wernt like no other figger I ever seen. It were crookit .... I cudnt hardly beleave it .... It wer a hump and it wer meant to be a hump"

As we see later, Riddley's people have a fear of deformity which is both practical and superstitious; to deliberately make a hunchbacked puppet might be seen as tempting fate.