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Step aside? I step aside for nobeast, whether it be a hallowed hedgehog, an officious otter, a seasoned squirrel, a mutterin' mole or a befuddled badger!

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Brian Jacques
Age: 71 †
Born: 1939
Born: June 15
Died: 2011
Died: February 5
Writer
City of Liverpool
James Brian Jacques
Moles
Hedgehog
Squirrels
Otters
Aside
Hedgehogs
Step
Badgers
Steps
Hallowed
Befuddled
Whether
Mole
Officious
Seasoned
Otter
Squirrel
Badger

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