In one myth, he sheds the first tears and digs the first grave after his son is killed by a rattle-snake during a race.
In one myth, he sheds the first tears and digs the first grave after his son is killed by a rattle-snake during a race. In another story, he gives his blanket to the powerful rock Iya, then takes it back when he gets cold; in retaliation, Iya flattens him. This happens while he is traveling with Iktomi, a similarly oversexed figure who shares his penchant for mischief. Often appearing as an antagonist to his brother Wolf, FTP name this popular Native American trickster figure.
In one myth, he sheds the first tears and digs the first grave after his son is killed by a rattle-snake during a race.
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