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I bushmeat consumption has been forbidden since 1965 but Jungle Girl doesn’t know it – there’s armadillo roast for dinner & she foraged wild strawberries for dessert   II Jungle Girl gets her period: she sits by the river bank for a whole day & thinks it’s her turn to become a star – the piranhas were only a myth   III due to several fish hook/duck neck accidents Jungle Girl is no longer allowed to go fishing: duck eggs are the family favourite – she dries her rattlesnake skins on guava branches instead   IV Jungle Girl is ashamed of her hay fever foreign linden irritates her tropical sinuses & lungs & she’s not surprised: European honey doesn’t freeze in winter   V there’s a snake in the pool, so you call Jungle Girl she reaches for the broomstick & teaches you: hold it underwater because those ones they like to play dead