Elderly gentleman: It means they stick their hands up the butts of the people who died from drowning in the river and pull out their innards and eat them.
And in some versions of the lore, they don't even bother using their *hands* to do that...!
(Hakkai: *blushes slightly and smirks*
Better put an ID tag on that kappa, Hakkai, you don't want folks thinking he's wandering around without an owner! XD
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
branchandroot
no subject
Date: 2008-06-20 03:55 am (UTC)And in some versions of the lore, they don't even bother using their *hands* to do that...!
(Hakkai: *blushes slightly and smirks*
Better put an ID tag on that kappa, Hakkai, you don't want folks thinking he's wandering around without an owner! XD