Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
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"They are gone," said the leader of the small men.
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"They were taken by the Mamba people, those who file their teeth".
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The word 'Mamba' in most of the river dialects does not refer to a venomous reptile as might be expected, given its meaning in English, but, interestingly, is applied rather generally to most types of predatory river tharlarion.
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The Mamba people were, so to speak, the Tharlarion people.
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The Mamba people ate human flesh.
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So, too, does the tharlarion.
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It is thus, doubtless, that the people obtained their name.
"They are gone," said the leader of the small men.
"They were taken by the Mamba people, those who file their teeth".
The word 'Mamba' in most of the river dialects does not refer to a venomous reptile as might be expected, given its meaning in English, but, interestingly, is applied rather generally to most types of predatory river tharlarion.
The Mamba people were, so to speak, the Tharlarion people.
The Mamba people ate human flesh.
So, too, does the tharlarion.
It is thus, doubtless, that the people obtained their name.
- (Explorers of Gor, Chapter )