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Other incidents of human animal relations took place in 2010, when 18-year-old Balinese man Ngurah Alit was found having sexual intercourse with a cow, who he claimed flirted with him.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://jakartaglobe.id/archive/bali-teenager-passes-out-marrying-cow-he-had-sex-with/|title=Bali Teenager Passes Out Marrying Cow He Had Sex With {{!}} Jakarta Globe|work=Jakarta Globe|access-date=2017-03-11|language=en-US}}</ref> As part of a Pecaruan ritual, the man was forced to marry the animal.<ref name=":0" /> The ceremony was thought to cleanse the village of the immoral act of bestiality.<ref name=":0" /> The cow was drowned in the ocean, while Alit was symbolically drowned as well.<ref name=":0" />
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In addition, there are many Native American stories about people who married animals. In these Native American myths, animal spirits frequently assume human form.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.mythencyclopedia.com/Mi-Ni/Native-American-Mythology.html|title=Native American Mythology - Myth Encyclopedia - god, story, legend, names, ancient, animal, snake, world, creation, life|website=www.mythencyclopedia.com|language=en|access-date=2017-03-11}}</ref> They are not seen as literal animals, but representatives from the animal kingdom.<ref name=":1" />{{dashboard.wikiedu.org sandbox}}

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Other incidents of human animal relations took place in 2010, when 18-year-old Balinese man Ngurah Alit was found having sexual intercourse with a cow, who he claimed flirted with him.[1] As part of a Pecaruan ritual, the man was forced to marry the animal.[1] The ceremony was thought to cleanse the village of the immoral act of bestiality.[1] The cow was drowned in the ocean, while Alit was symbolically drowned as well.[1]

In addition, there are many Native American stories about people who married animals. In these Native American myths, animal spirits frequently assume human form.[2] They are not seen as literal animals, but representatives from the animal kingdom.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Bali Teenager Passes Out Marrying Cow He Had Sex With | Jakarta Globe". Jakarta Globe. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
  2. ^ a b "Native American Mythology - Myth Encyclopedia - god, story, legend, names, ancient, animal, snake, world, creation, life". www.mythencyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2017-03-11.