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In the present day west we tend to attribute particular personality traits to certain animals (fox=sly, owl=wise, cat=stuck up, etc). Did Native (North) American tribes anthropomorphise animals in that way? If so did they come up with different imagined traits for the same animals?

by /u/grapp in /r/AskHistorians

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