found on a medieval tapestry

the hedgehog 

was known to go into the vines

and emerge with the grapes

what could be more perfect?

and why not a Christmas hedgehog?

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“the fox has many tricks. the hedgehog has but one. but that is the best of all.”

-ralph waldo emerson

 

 

 

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image credits: british medieval history, elaine treharne, dave pilling