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Even if the figures are exaggerated, it was a killing spree: ‘King Wu hunted and netted 22 tigers, 2 panthers, 5,235 stags, 12 rhinoceros, 721 yaks, 151 bears, 118 yellow bears, 353 boar, 18 badgers, 16 king-stags, 50 musk deer, 30 tailed deer and 3,508 deer.’
The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream
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