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Line 76: ==Relation to humans== ===Indonesian folklore===▼ [[File:A kancil story 2014-05-25 02.jpg\|thumb\|''Sang Kancil'' as depicted in a ''[[Wayang]]'' show]] ▲===Indonesian folklore=== {{Main\|Kancil Story\|Wayang Kancil}} Historically, the mouse-deer has featured prominently in Malay and Indonesian [[folklore]], where it is considered a wise creature. This character, ''[[Sang Kancil]]'' (pronounced “Kahn-cheel”), is a diminutive but wise mouse-deer; despite being tiny in comparison to other animals, his cunning and intelligence allows him to prevail over his larger opponents.<ref>The Lesser Mouse Deer - A Tiny Superhero - pictures and facts. (n.d.). Animal pictures \| Facts about mammals. Retrieved from http://thewebsiteofeverything.com/animals/mammals/Artiodactyla/Tragulidae/Tragulus/Tragulus-javanicus.html</ref><ref>Shepard, A. (2005) The Adventures of Mouse Deer: Tales of Indonesia and Malaysia. Aaron Shepard's Home Page. Retrieved from http://www.aaronshep.com/rt/RTE35.html</ref>

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