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Ein Metzger, der fünfzig Jahre lang Rinder schlachtete und, nachdem er die Zunge eines lebenden Ochsen herausgeschnitten und gegessen hatte, selbst dasselbe Schicksal erlitt und unter Qualen starb, um in der Hölle wiedergeboren zu werden.

A butcher who killed cattle for fifty years. One day, having no meat, he cut off the tongue of a living ox, fried it and started eating it. His own tongue fell on to his plate. He died in great agony and was born in hell. MA.ii.814.

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