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Two Mallard Ducks

Two Mallard Ducks

Two Hummingbirds

Two Hummingbirds

Snake

Snake

Thumb-Cutting Trick

Thumb-Cutting Trick

Spider's Web

Spider's Web

Child's Grave

Child's Grave

Sun, Moon, and Star

Sun, Moon, and Star

Man Hanging

Man Hanging

Two Killerwhaless

Two Killerwhales

Walking Sticks of an Old Woman

Walking Sticks of an Old Woman

Goose and Bear

Goose and Bear

Two Brothers Playing Hide-and-Seek

Two Brothers Playing Hide-and-Seek


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