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  2. Panchatantra - Wikipedia

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    The fourth book contains thirteen fables in Ryder translation: Loss of Gains, The Monkey and the Crocodile, Handsome and Theodore, Flop-Ear and Dusty, The Potter Militant, The Jackal Who Killed No Elephants, The Ungrateful Wife, King Joy and Secretary Splendor, The Ass in the Tiger-Skin, The Farmer's Wife, The Pert Hen-Sparrow, How Supersmart ...

  3. Kancil Story - Wikipedia

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    Sang Kancil replied: "I will let you all eat me after bringing me to the island.” Believing what he said, the crocodiles followed his order and formed a row of between the two sides of the river. He then quickly hops from one crocodile to another until he reaches the other side of the river, leaving the reptiles far behind, angry.

  4. Muggle-Wump - Wikipedia

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    Muggle-Wump" the monkey is a fictional character in some of Roald Dahl's books for children, and "the Muggle-Wumps" are his family. A Muggle-Wump appears in The Enormous Crocodile and there is a Muggle-Wump with a family in The Twits. [1] A Muggle-Wump lookalike (shown in Quentin Blake's illustrations) appears in The Giraffe and the Pelly and ...

  5. The Heart of a Monkey - Wikipedia

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    In this version it is the crocodile's wife who, after enjoying the figs given by the monkey to her husband, desires to eat the monkey's heart. [4] Whereas the Swahili version has only one embedded tale, in the Panchatantra version the monkey and crocodile tell each other numerous tales in the course of their story, the second of which ...

  6. The Monkey (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Monkey is a 2025 American comedy horror [7] film written and directed by Osgood Perkins. Based on Stephen King 's 1980 short story , the film stars Theo James , Tatiana Maslany , Christian Convery , Colin O'Brien , Rohan Campbell , Sarah Levy , Adam Scott , and Elijah Wood .

  7. Kalīla wa-Dimna - Wikipedia

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    Kalīla wa-Dimna or Kelileh o Demneh (Persian: کلیله و دمنه) is a collection of fables.The book consists of fifteen chapters containing many fables whose heroes are animals.

  8. Cheburashka - Wikipedia

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    Cheburashka is an iconic Russian cartoon-character who later became a popular figure in Russian jokes (along with his friend, Gena the Crocodile). According to the creator of the character, Eduard Uspensky, Cheburashka is an "animal unknown to science", with large monkey-like ears and a body resembling that of a cub, who lives in a tropical forest.

  9. Roly-Poly Bird - Wikipedia

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    The Crocodile boasts to many characters that he is venturing into the nearby village to eat human children; but the Roly-Poly Bird is the only one that he does not permit to warn him against it before rearing up and snapping at him – pulling out some of his tailfeathers in the process. Thereafter the Roly-Poly Bird flies after him and calls a ...