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The Snake Man
Two hunters, both for some reason under a taboo against the meat of a squirrel or turkey, had gone into the woods together.
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The Snake Boy
There was a boy who used to go bird hunting every day, and all the birds he brought home he gave to his grandmother, who was very fond of him.
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The Slant-Eyed Giant
A long time ago a widow lived with her one daughter at the old town of Känuga on Pigeon river. The girl was of age to marry, and her mother used to talk with her a good deal.
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The Return of Ice Man
When the first man was created and a mate was given to him, they lived together very happily for a time, but then began to quarrel.
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The Red Man And The Uktena
Two brothers went bunting together, and when they came to a good camping place in the mountains they made a fire, and while one gathered bark to put up a shelter the other started up the creek to look for a deer.
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The Rattlesnake's Vengeance
One day in the old times when we could still talk with other creatures, while some children were playing about the house, their mother inside heard them scream.
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The Race Between The Crane & The Hummingbird
The Hummingbird and the Crane were both in love with a pretty woman. She preferred the Hummingbird, who was as handsome as the Crane was awkward.
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The Rabbit Goes Duck Hunting
The Rabbit was so boastful that he would claim to do whatever he saw anyone else do, and so tricky that he could usually make the other animals believe it all.
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The Rabbit Escapes From The Wolves
Some Wolves once caught the Rabbit and were going to eat him when he asked leave to show them a new dance he was practicing.
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