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How a big, hibernating mammal would show affection.
What has armor but is not a knight, snaps but is not a twig, and is always at home even on the move?
Microparasite expert at sucking the blood of mammals and birds
The fans of the pied piper's smooth sound who are feared by elephants
A close relative of ketchup that people often spread on their dog.
I'm a soft, sweet food made from a mixture of flour, shortening, eggs, sugar, and other ingredients, baked and often decorated.