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  2. Synopsis. A scorpion wants to cross a river but cannot swim, so it asks a frog to carry it across. The frog hesitates, afraid that the scorpion might sting it, but the scorpion promises not to, pointing out that it would drown if it killed the frog in the middle of the river.

  3. Oct 11, 2021 · The frog began to feel a numbness come over his whole body and he began to drown. Before the frog went under the water, he asked the scorpion why he would doom them both to death. The scorpion did a little dance on the back of the drowning frog and said, “I could not help myself. It is my nature.”

  4. May 10, 2021 · Learn the story of a scorpion that stings and kills a frog that tried to help it cross a stream, and what it teaches us about human nature and trust. Explore the possible interpretations of the scorpion and the frog as symbols, and the moral of the fable.

  5. Jun 10, 2021 · A fable about a scorpion that stings a frog or a turtle while crossing a river, and the lessons it teaches about groupthink and rationalization. The author explores the origin, variations and implications of the fable, and contrasts it with Abraham Lincoln's leadership style.

  6. Learn the moral of the story of the scorpion and the frog, an ancient Sanskrit folklore that warns of trusting someone's words over their actions. Discover the symbolism of the scorpion and the frog and how they reflect our own nature and instincts.

  7. The Scorpion and the Frog is a fable. The Scorpion and the Frog was first found in Lev Nitoburg's 1933 novel The German Quarter. The fable is about a scorpion who wants to get across a river. The scorpion sees a frog and asks the frog if he can carry him across. The frog is worried about this because he doesn't want to be stung.

  8. The Scorpion and the Frog. One day, a scorpion looked around at the mountain where he lived and decided that he wanted a change. So he set out on a journey through the forests and hills. He climbed over rocks and under vines and kept going until he reached a river. The river was wide and swift, and the scorpion stopped to reconsider the situation.

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