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=== Geese as characters in cultural works === * [[Mother Goose]] is a fictitious children's storybook author associated with several collections of fairy tales and nursery rhymes translated into English during the 18th century.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Tsurumi |first=Ryoji |date=1990 |title=The Development of Mother Goose in Britain in the Nineteenth Century |journal=Folklore |volume=101 |issue=1 |pages=28–35 |doi=10.1080/0015587X.1990.9715776 |jstor=1259881 }}</ref> * ''Gänsewein'' (German, {{Literal translation|Goose wine}}<abbr>)</abbr> is a playful term for plain drinking water, first documented the ''Podagrammisch Trostbüchlein'' by [[Johann Fischart]] (1577).<ref>''[https://www.beverage-world.com/en/newsdetail/goose-wine-do-geese-live-in-germany-like-god-in-france Goose wine - Do geese live in Germany like God in France?]'', Birkner's Beverage World, July 25, 2022</ref> * Popular [[indie game]] [[Untitled Goose Game]] released in 2019 chronicles the activities of an ornery goose in an English village. * In the late 18th century poem, [[The Goose and the Common]], geese serve to illustrate the social and economic issues cased by the [[enclosure]] of [[Commons|common]] land.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Boyle |first=James |date=2003 |title=The Second Enclosure Movement and the Construction of the Public Domain |url=http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=470983 |journal=SSRN Electronic Journal |language=en |doi=10.2139/ssrn.470983 |issn=1556-5068|hdl=10535/3443 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
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