I think it’s origin is actually the same as Shrek and Fiona. In the book “Shrek!” there is a donkey that accompanies Shrek to a castle where he meets a princess uglier than him.
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spujb@lemmy.cafe 2 weeks ago
the brothers grimm literally has a story about a talking donkey anon is a filthy filthy liar www.grimmstories.com/en/…/the_donkey
leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 2 weeks ago
Plenty of donkeys in Aesop’s fables, too, if those count.