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Submitted to Contest #176
My name is Finke. Finke the Fox. I was never the cleverest pup in the litter. But my ability to hold my tongue has made me cleverer than many, I suppose. Bilifin, my now-deceased cousin, was too loose with his tongue. He should have stuck to licking chicken morsels. Instead, he got friendly with some little men on their homestead. They were not much bigger than he. The little men waddled to fetch their taller friends, hollering all the while. So I heard. Bilifin was never seen again. The poor fool. Some say he was blinded, skinned, then burn...
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