Movie: Tale of the Tides

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Ian Holm
Ian Holm

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    In Africa there is a fable that explains the creation of the tides. When a hyaena challenged a mudskipper to a drinking contest to decide who should own the shore, the god Mungu tilted the earth so the sea flowed inland, and neither could win.

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    1998-09-30

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