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Two loggers swung their axes : at the 

 first blow a Fremont squirrel came out 

 of a hole at the base of a dead limb 

 near the top of the tree and made an 

 aggressive claim of ownership, setting 

 up a vociferous protest against the 

 cutting. As his voice was unheeded, 

 he came scolding down the tree, 

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