tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755502616289652010.post8211423701886847658..comments2024-03-29T06:57:01.951-05:00Comments on The Storyteller's Inkpot: ANSWERS, INK An occasional feature of questions that writers might have askedUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755502616289652010.post-86433855396267879882011-07-08T22:30:11.319-05:002011-07-08T22:30:11.319-05:00Yes, in Alaskan native stories it is four. But I l...Yes, in Alaskan native stories it is four. But I love magic in any number and the magic of marvelous people here at our residency.Claire Rudolf Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11520445613916601377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755502616289652010.post-42833924530918100512011-07-07T20:09:05.580-05:002011-07-07T20:09:05.580-05:00Three is the magic number in traditional European ...Three is the magic number in traditional European and Asian literature. Everyone gets three wishes, three tries, three obstacles, right?<br />However, in Native American literature the magic number has always been four.<br />But I agree with Phyllis, if it works, it works.Lisa Jahn-Cloughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01167850118852016249noreply@blogger.com