Creature

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

~ Henry David Thoreau

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I wonder if the abominable snowman has an amiable, agreeable cousin or aunt or grandparent known as a "Yepi." Or an alternative, non-conformist uncle known as a "Yippee."