There was a goblin. Or a trickster, or a warrior.

有一个妖精，骗子，或者说勇士。

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The Cherokee legend, commonly known as "the rabbit Goes Duck Hunting," is about a rabbit who is a braggart and a trickster able to persuade other animals that he can back up his boasts.

这个切罗基族传说讲的是一只“想捉鸭子的兔子”。这只爱说大话的兔子总想在其他动物面前表现的能够自圆其说。

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A further twist was added when the trickster admitted to engineering the plot to raise attention to the mother's plight.

更加纠结的是，这名骗子承认，他炒作此事是为了引起公众对这位母亲深陷困境的注意。

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In other places a man who plays three guitars at the same time might be dubbed a trickster, the musical equivalent of a Three Card Monte dealer.

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Anyway, what is the meaning of an overall figure that makes no distinction between a dope-smoking student, a recidivist rapist and a financial trickster (white-collar crimes increased by almost 4%)?

ECONOMIST: Crime in France

Trundle is the man Swans fans lovingly call "Magic Daps" and a walking footballing trickster whose showboating skills pushed back the boundaries of the beautiful game.

BBC: Home is where Trundle's heart is