Mingarope is an obscure female deity. She features, along with Bund-jil, in Australian aboriginal creation narrative.Frederick Kaufman in Harper's Magazine, February 2008: Wasteland. A journey through the American cloaca.
An 1879 workThe Nat. Tribes of South Australia 1879 p. 201 records that "Mingarope having retired upon a natural occasion was highly pleased with the red color of her excrement, which she began to mould into the form of a man, and tickling it, it showed signs of life and began to laugh."
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