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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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- (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.