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  1. just-so story: Merriam-Webster
  2. just-so story: Wiktionary
  3. Just-so story: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (just-so story)

noun:  A story which supposedly explains the beginning or early development of a current state of affairs; a myth, a pourquoi story.
noun:  (literature) A story, especially one for children, featuring animals as characters.
noun:  (social sciences, especially anthropology, philosophy, chiefly derogatory) An untestable explanation for something, such as a form of behaviour, a biological trait, or a cultural practice.

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