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.......~«= ........... too sovereign. ========== =«~.......
........~« raccoon==== virus bearer. rabies. === «~........
.........~ ««««««««««« handed. perhaps too cute. ~.........
.......... rat======== critter, beneath-dweller, ..........
.......... ««««««««««« the most ratlike by ===== ..........
.......... ........... virtue of being one. ==== ..........
.......... ........... whatever that is. ======= ..........
.......... armadillo== little armored one. ===== ..........
.......... ««««««««««« doesn't look dangerous, = ..........
.......... ........... a bit pathetic maybe. === ..........
.......... cat======== too noble. ============== ..........
.......... fox======== too playful. ============ ..........
.........~ wolf======= the wolf is not a ======= ~.........
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