Why does hare represent wisdom in the wide world in West African stories while its does not seem in reality?

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Why does hare represent wisdom in the wide world in West African stories while its does not seem in reality?

2006-08-26 21:52:31 · 4 answers · asked by Bikini stop 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

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2006-08-26 22:14:24 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

possibly because the hare is "smart" enough to run away from confrontation; the hare, in the stories, never wins through strength, but through wits. i'm not expressing it very well, i fear, but it makes sense to me.

2006-08-26 22:12:50 · answer #2 · answered by altgrave 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

its quick and beats the snake

2006-08-30 20:42:19 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

coz the people are stupid!

2006-08-30 07:47:31 · answer #4 · answered by Sugababe 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋