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NeueFable, Indonesian Fable numerics

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NeueFable are numbers from 0-9 whom each of them represents an Indonesian fable or fictional stories that features animals who lived like humans. Each number illustrates a scene from the stories, and features different kind of animals with their own problems and that leads to an interpretation of a moral lesson. 

The number 0 is titled "Si Gajah dan Si Kancil yang Terjebak", a story about an elephant (gajah) and a mouse-deer (kancil). One day kancil is trapped in a hole in the ground and tricked gajah until he's willing to go to the hole and finally kancil able to get out by stepping on gajah and gajah himself is trapped.
The number 1 is titled "Si Kelinci dan Si Kura-kura Balapan Lari", a story about a prideful rabbit (kelinci) who challenged a wise turtle (kura-kura) into a race to see who's faster. Kelinci who was faster at the end is beaten by kura-kura because the prideful kelinci thinks he's unbeatable and fell asleep. 

The number 2 is titled "Si Ayam dan Si Monyet yang Rakus", a story about a greedy monkey (monyet) who tried to eat his own friend chicken (ayam). Ayam who got away asks his friend the crab to tricked monyet to get into a boat and finally make a leak so the crab can escape easily and monyet finally drown.
The number 3 is titled "Si Katak Kecil dan Si Ular Kecil Bermain Bersama", a story about a little frog (katak) and a little snake (ular) who used to be friends but their parents told them to be faraway from each other because they're naturally enemies.
The number 4 is titled "Tipu Daya Si Bangau", a story about a stork (bangau) who told the fishes that he never eats fish, and told them that a danger is coming to the lake so he's willing to help every fish to escape from the lake but actually just brought the fishes to his nest and eats them.
The number 5 is titled "Si Buaya dan Si Burung yang Menyanyi", a story about a crocodile (buaya) and a bird (burung) who's friends, and burung always sings on buaya's head. One day buaya is yawning and accidentally burung fell into his mouth. For a while buaya thinks he finally can sing like his friend until he realized it was just burung who's in his mouth. Buaya is sad because he can't sing, but burung told buaya that can sing too by using bUbbles that unexpectedly harmonizes with burung's singing.

The number 6 is titled "Si Landak yang Kesepian", a story about a porcupine (landak) who's lonely because everyone's afraid of his thorns. Until one day there's a frog who was having a birthday party and suddenly a wolf came and frogs and the tortoise tried to run away. But the wolf accidentally step onto landak and finally run in pain. Now everyone becomes friends with landak.

The number 7 is titled "Si Tupai dan Si Ikan Gabus yang Sakit", a story about a squirrel (tupai) who's friend a common snakehead fish (ikan gabus) is sick and can only be healed by a Yu fish's heart. So squirrel went on a journey and finally found the dangerous Yu fish and fought until he killed it and got the heart. Ikan gabus then healed thanks to his friend.

The number 8 is titled "Si Rusa Sombong dan Si Kulomang", a story about a deer (rusa) and a sea snail (kulomang) who's challenged into a race and whoever wins can get the beach territory. Kulomang who has a lot of friends tricking rusa into thinking that kulomang was always wins when actually it was just his friends waiting on the finish line.
The number 9 is titled " Si Hiu dan Si Lumba-lumba yang Tertangkap", a story about a shark (hiu) and a dolphin (lumba-lumba) who's friends. One day lumba-lumba got caught in a fisherman's net and hiu tried to break the net but failed. Then the fisherman who saw lumba-lumba pitied him and let lumba-lumba go. Lumba-lumba is very thankful but hiu  is very angry because he thinks the fisherman is taking his food too and tried to capture lumba-lumba. Since then lumba-lumba is always helping humans who drowns into the sea while hiu is always attacked and tried to eat them.
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NeueFable, Indonesian Fable numerics
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NeueFable, Indonesian Fable numerics

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