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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 day ago (8 children)

American badger is a wolverine? Genuine question.

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago (4 children)

That's exactly what badgers do in the stories of Beatrix Potter

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Having just visited the Lakes District, it's wild how much Beatrix Potter stores there are.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I guess that's why my American ass grew up with Beatrix Potter. My English grandparents had a caravan in the lake district

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

Yep! Potter owned a fuck ton of land in that area and donated it to the national trust, which is a big reason why the entire area is the British equivalent of a national park.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

Wait till you hear what they do in Brian Jacques' Redwall series!

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 day ago

If you think American badgers are bad wait till you meet the crack fox

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

Dammit is this how we got the Lion & Wardrobe and such?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

When I was a child, I was told that hunters used to put things like twigs in their boots, so the European badger would let go, when they heard the "leg break".

Though I doubted it even then.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 day ago

I look like one who would taxidermied those

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