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Badger

Badgers work together to dig their holes in the mountains. One will lie down at the entrance to the hole, holding a stick in its mouth, while the others pile earth on its belly. Two badgers take hold of the stick with their mouths and drag the loaded badger away.

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Bodleian Digital Library (Digital Bodleian)

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Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley 764, folio 50v

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