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The Serpent

A giant snake that blocks Pinocchio's path in the road.

minor

Also known as Sir Serpent

First appearance: XX: Pinocchio Starts Back to the Fairy’s House

The Serpent shows up with force in XX: Pinocchio Starts Back to the Fairy’s House. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A giant green serpent with red eyes and a smoking tail blocks Pinocchio's path, then dies from laughing at the puppet's mishap.
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In XX: Pinocchio Starts Back to the Fairy’s House: A giant green serpent with red eyes and a smoking tail blocks Pinocchio's path, then…

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PIPinocchioTFThe FairyTPThe PigeonTSThe Serpent

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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