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Tigre qua chiamata Onza,1 sono molto Fiere e il mirabile è che non temano il foco 

Tiger here called Onza, they are very Wild and it is remarkable that they are not afraid of fire 

  • 1. Onza from the Portuguese onça for jaguar [Panthera onca] or leopard [Panthera pardus].
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