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(ref: here ) Hidden, beneath the pool of faintly gossamer light, the moxie of angry flora and fauna danced in a tandem.  The eerie stomp of ill-matched beasts and rudely-swaying trees gave way to a repetitive, atonal melody.  Bush, thrush, tree, sparrow, grass, and oxen all moved in concert.  As the tempo increased, the intensity of movement followed suit; at the apparent apex, as branch, limb, hedge, knee, and head all collide, the darkness fifty feet to the east moved. The strange melody was interrupted by the call of 'Cut!'; a small man, wearing jackboots, waving a military-grade riding crop, and brandishing a megaphone. "You are the absolute worst crew I've ever seen." said Cal.  Flushed-red cheeks and tired eyes sat beneath a dirty beret.  "Be back here in five!" Grumbles of weariness followed the various animals; Marcie, the uncommonly-short bush, whispered "I just wish his wife had actually flown back in from New Orleans.  His timing is ...