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@$§=«~....        .=@###              ###@=.        ....~«=§$@
$§=«~.....     .=@###                    ###@=.     .....~«=§$
§=«~......  .=@###     A FOX IS A SMALL     ###@=.  ......~«=§
=«~....... .=@#    CANINE, MOSTLY FOUND IN     #@=. .......~«=
«~........ .=@#    AN ORANGE-BROWN VARIETY,    #@=. ........~«
=«~....... ~$#     BUT GRAY COLORS ARE ALSO     #$~ .......~«=
§=«~...... ~$#  POSSIBLE. THEY FEED MOSTLY ON   #$~ ......~«=§
$§=«~..... =#   SMALL RODENTS AND YOUNG BIRDS,   #= .....~«=§$
@$§=«~.... =#     BUT ARE KNOWN TO ALSO EAT      #= ....~«=§$@
¶@$§=«~... #   MUCH LARGER ANIMALS (DEER?) AND    # ...~«=§$@¶
#¶@$§=«~.. #   MUSHROOMS (PECULIARLY, THEY ARE    # ..~«=§$@¶#
##¶@$§=«~. =#     FOND OF AMANITA MUSCARIA).     #= .~«=§$@¶##
#¶@$§=«~.. =#                                    #= ..~«=§$@¶#
¶@$§=«~... ~$#          FOXES ARE MOST          #$~ ...~«=§$@¶
@$§=«~.... ~$#    WELL KNOWN FOR THEIR TAIL,    #$~ ....~«=§$@
$§=«~..... .=@#    WHICH FEATURES A STINGER    #@=. .....~«=§$
§=«~...... .=@#       (THE ONLY SUCH CASE      #@=. ......~«=§
=«~.......  .=@###       IN A MAMMAL!)      ###@=.  .......~«=
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#¶@$§=«~..     .=@###                    ###@=.     ..~«=§$@¶#
¶@$§=«~...  .=@###      THE STINGER IS      ###@=.  ...~«=§$@¶
@$§=«~.... .=@#     USED WHEN HUNTING PREY     #@=. ....~«=§$@
$§=«~..... .=@#   CREATURES MUCH LARGER THAN   #@=. .....~«=§$
§=«~...... ~$#    THE FOX, THE FOX WILL BITE    #$~ ......~«=§
=«~....... ~$#  THE CREATURE ON THE HEAD, AND   #$~ .......~«=
«~........ =#   USE ITS TAIL TO PENETRATE THE    #= ........~«
=«~....... =#   SKULL OF THE PREY. THE STINGER   #= .......~«=
§=«~...... #     WILL ENTER THE NECK FROM THE     # ......~«=§
$§=«~..... #      REAR, DEPOSITING THE VENOM,     # .....~«=§$
@$§=«~.... #    FILLING UP THE MOUTH AND SKULL.   # ....~«=§$@
¶@$§=«~... #    THIS IMMEDIATELY PARALYZES THE    # ...~«=§$@¶
#¶@$§=«~.. #   PREY CREATURE, ALLOWING THE FOX    # ..~«=§$@¶#
##¶@$§=«~. #                TO EAT.               # .~«=§$@¶##
#¶@$§=«~.. #                                      # ..~«=§$@¶#
¶@$§=«~... #          IF A FOX STINGS A           # ...~«=§$@¶
@$§=«~.... #    HUMAN, IT'S USUALLY IN A PLACE    # ....~«=§$@
$§=«~..... #   DIFFERENT THAN THE NECK, AND THE   # .....~«=§$
§=«~...... =#  MAIN CONSEQUENCE IS INTENSE PAIN. #= ......~«=§
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«~........ ~$#           IT HAS BEEN            #$~ ........~«
=«~....... ~$#   SHOWN THAT THE VENOM IS ALSO   #$~ .......~«=
§=«~...... .=@#   PRESENT IN THE BITE OF THE   #@=. ......~«=§
$§=«~..... .=@#     FOX, BUT IN VERY SMALL     #@=. .....~«=§$
@$§=«~....  .=@###        QUANTITIES.       ###@=.  ....~«=§$@
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