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How will the Maharaja prepare himself for the hundredth tiger which was supposed to decide his fate?
How will the Maharaja prepare himself for the hundredth tiger which was supposed to decide his fate?
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The Maharaja would be extremely careful while dealing with the hundredth tiger which was supposed to be the reason for his death. On encountering the hundredth one, he will take a careful aim at the tiger and will shoot it. When it falls in a crumpled heap, he would be filled with joy and will leave the place hastily.
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