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The shiny black nose of a fox appears through her door before the rest of it steps tentatively across the wooden floor to where she__ cooking. A pile of children__ clothes lie discarded in a corner of the room. The fox knows what she is cooking and holds back a shudder. There are some things even foxes know better than to eat.
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The shiny black nose of a fox appears through her door before the rest of it steps tentatively across the wooden floor to where she__ cooking. A pile of children__ clothes lie discarded in a corner of the room. The fox knows what she is cooking and holds back a shudder. There are some things even foxes know better than to eat.

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