The Tortoise and the Hare
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This article is about Aesop's fable. For other uses, see The Tortoise and the Hare (disambiguation).
"The Tortoise and the Hare" is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 226 in the Perry Index.[1] The account of a race between unequal partners has attracted conflicting interpretations. The fable itself is a variant of a common folktale theme in which ingenuity and trickery (rather than doggedness) are employed to overcome a stronger opponent.