🐉 Not All Dragons Breathe Fire: What They Look Like Around the World 🌎 What if I told you the dragon in your head isn’t the dragon the rest of the world sees? The Western world gave us fire-breathers guarding gold, but other cultures imagined dragons as feathered sky gods, moon-eaters, or divine bringers of rain. From the feathered serpent gods of Mesoamerica to the cosmic sea beasts of Southeast Asia, dragons are less about destruction and more about transformation. And honestly? Some of them are way cooler than the ones in fantasy movies. Let’s start with the obvious: when you say "dragon," most people imagine a Game of Thrones-style beast—horns, wings, fire breath, and probably perched on top of some treasure hoard. But that image is just one narrow lens of how dragons have existed across cultures. And spoiler: some of the oldest dragon myths don’t breathe fire. They bless rice fields. They swim. They even… fly without wings. Take the Chinese Lung (or Long)—this isn...
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