Milk in culture

painting by Johannes Vermeer

thumb|Bergstutz or Stollwurm In the folklore of the Alpine region of south-central Europe, the (), , or is a lizard-like creature, essentially a sort of dragon (see Germanic dragon), often described as having the face of a cat, with a serpent-like body which may be slender or stubby, with four short legs or two forelegs and no hindlegs, the latter a trait shared with many lindworms. Stories of essentially the same creature also exist in the folklore of South Sweden.

Mythological ocean of milk in Hinduism and Jainism

painting by Francisco de Goya

American advertising campaign encouraging the consumption of cow's milk

original song written and composed by Graham Gouldman; first recorded and released by Herman's Hermits

milk secreted from the breasts of some newborn human infants of either sex

children's museum

witches' familiar and milk thief in Scandinavian folklore

bathing in milk

a phenomenon which occurred on 21 September 1995, in which statues of the Hindu deity Ganesha were thought to be drinking milk offerings.

milk cartons showing a photo of a missing child