According to the tall tales of North American lumberjacks, the Snow Wasset is a giant weasel-like beast that hibernates during the summer and hunts in the winter. Disappearances of lumberjacks in snowy woods were often blamed on this fearsome critter. #LegendaryWednesday

📷: Daniil Zameshaev

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Snow Wasset. - [Fearsome Critter.] Native to Hudsons Bay Area, it tunnels like a torpedo underneath the surface of the snow, Said to be "Forty times as vicious as a wolverine." It drags down unweary lumbermen.. Spends the summertime in cranberry bogs & grows 'lil limbs!

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