Question

Oshunmare, an orisha of these phenomena, is often equated with a goddess of them accompanied by the first two humans, Adanhu and Yewa. To keep the world from collapsing, Nana-Buluku tasks a group of red monkeys to constantly feed iron to a deity of these phenomena. A goddess of these phenomena is given offerings of white-colored food, is married to the sky loa Damballa, and is named Ayida-Weddo. The Wawalag (-5[1])sisters are swallowed by a god of these phenomena after it smells their menstrual blood. Yurlunggur and Wolunka are names for that creature (10[1])associated with these phenomena, (10[1])who created landmarks like Uluru (-5[1])while moving through songlines (10[1])during the Dreamtime. For 10 points, name this phenomenon represented in Aboriginal myth by a namesake serpent. (10[1])■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: rainbows [accept Rainbow Serpent]
<Chicago B, Mythology>
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Sinecio MoralesJohns Hopkins AVassar A69-5
Andy YuMaryland AJohn Jay College9210
Daniel KimMaryland BPenn A9610
Jason QinColumbia BNYU A101-5
Aum MundheRutgers AGeorge Washington A10510
Chauncey LoColumbia CHaverford A12210
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