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🗓️ 31 March 2020
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Fox and Rabbit cause a lot of mischief. Learn how fire, and war came to man. Find out how rabbit received his split lip.
Adapted from the story as told by Arthur C. Parker (Seneca)
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0:00.0 | Now non-guacua, also known as Fox, knew where all the world's mysteries and secrets were |
0:28.8 | hidden away, for Fox was one of the most clever animals ever made. One day, Rawenio was traveling around the earth, doing his part to make it beautiful. |
0:43.1 | He had a twin brother who did not make nice things. His name was Tawiscaru. They were the |
0:50.6 | grandchildren of Sky Woman. but that's another story. |
1:00.3 | On this day, Fox came to pay him a visit and shared with him an idea. |
1:07.1 | I want to do a lot of mischief today, said Fox. |
1:13.9 | Toiskaru listened to everything Fox had to say, and then offered him a package. |
1:24.3 | Here are two bags of stones. What do you want to trade for them? asked Fox. Why nothing? |
1:29.5 | Absolutely nothing at all, answered Tawiscaru. |
1:36.4 | "'All I want you to do is roam around the land with the flint and make trouble. |
1:40.5 | That would bring me great satisfaction.' Then Fox got curious. |
1:43.0 | "'What is this flint made of? he inquired. |
1:48.1 | The blood of my eyes, answered Tawiskaru, in a calm but scary manner. |
1:56.9 | You see, once I had a battle with my brother, I tried to stab him with deer anglers, but they just |
2:03.3 | came back and flew towards me and struck me in both my eyes, and that blood flowed from the |
2:09.5 | sockets like tears, and it turned to flint. And ever since then, I've been furious, and I want my revenge. |
2:20.8 | I want to kill all my brother's creatures with this flint. |
2:26.2 | That would be just fine with me, answered Fox happily. |
2:30.1 | I really do enjoy ripping up and killing things. |
2:33.7 | Please, just show me how to use this flint. |
2:38.2 | Toiskeroo then gave a long and detailed explanation, |
2:41.7 | which made Fox very satisfied. |
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