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The clipping this text was read from
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hood story about a rabbit and, we think, a tortoise. No, it’s not the “slow and steady wins the race” tortoise and hare story. It is a story about a tortoise driving a pony cart to town, and he passes a rabbit, walking, and the rabbit is complaining about having to walk to town, so the good hearted tortoise offers him a ride on the back of the cart.

As the two proceed to town, the rabbit begins to complain, under his breath, about how cold it is or something else that is bothering him. The tortoise stops the cart and says, “What are you mumbling about,

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