Trivia Question: What is the name of the gurgling beast who was slain by a vorpal sword in a poem by Lewis Carroll?
Answer: The Jabberwock
This tale was described in Carrol”s poem “Jabberwocky.” It was within the pages of Through the Looking Glass that the poem first appeared. Though much of the poem is nonsense, it still tells a simple tale of a monster being slain by a great hero.
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