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Reynard the fox tells Bruin the bear that there is honey in a partly-split log, and encourages the bear to stick his head in. When he does, the fox removes the wedge holding the log open, trapping the bear.

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France Digitized Manuscripts

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France, fr. 12584 [Le Roman du Renart], folio 6r

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