I honestly don’t know if Aesop was trying for comedy or horror with this one.

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That’s a weird sort of rock-paper-scissors.

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Gee, another happy ending.

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This may well be the origin of “the lion’s share.”

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These dogs did not have a good plan.

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Underpromise and overdeliver.

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The source of yet another cliche: out of the frying pan and into the fire.

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Nothing like a good double standard.

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I thought it was the coyote that was wily…

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Gee, we have certainly all grown past the point of blaming an entire group for the actions of a single individual.

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