Long, long ago, animals had no tails. They were very unhappy about this, so they called a meeting at the watering hole.
Dassie watched as the animals passed by on their way to the meeting.
“Hurry up! We need to get to the meeting,” ...
When the Creator decided to give the animals tails, all the animals woke up early and went as fast as they could to collect their tails. All except Dassie who sat on a rock in the sun and sent his friend, Tortoise, the slowest animal, to fetch a tail for him …
