Description acceptable. In Polynesian mythology, the laughter of a watching group of birds causes the first being to ever die to be killed by these things. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these things. Hine-nui-te-pō, the queen of the Polynesian underworld, killed Maui using obsidian examples of these things after he sought to achieve immortality.
ANSWER: teeth in her vagina [accept equivalents like vaginal teeth; accept vagina dentata; accept blades or knives in place of “teeth”; prompt on teeth or blades or knives and equivalents by asking “where were they?”]
[10e] In stories of the Otoe and Ponca tribes, this god is said to have knocked all the teeth from a woman’s vagina dentata bar one for its thrill when making love. This Native American trickster god takes the form of a canine.
ANSWER: Coyote
[10m] In a story told in the Matsya Purana, one of these beings named Adi (“AH-dee”) fails to kill Shiva with a vagina filled with venomous teeth while taking the form of Parvati. In the Rigveda, Indra slays Vritra (“vuh-RIT-ruh”), a dragon who belongs to this race of beings who oppose the devas.
ANSWER: asuras [accept daityas; accept danavas]
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