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On a cold winter day, a fox _56______ mother bear that he would teach her how to fish. As she  57      to learn, he took her to a hole in the ice, and told her to put her tail down in the water. He told her to keep the tail there for  58   _  .  Then 59   _    she pulled the tail out of the water, she would find fish around the tail. The bear was foolish enough to believe  60      the fox said. She sat for a long time with her tail in the water. She was 61    the fish. But when she  62         to pull her tail lout of the water, she found that it was frozen in the ice. She asked the fox to pull her out. But he laughed to himself and 63       . so she called father bear to help her. Father bear came. He pulled hard and  64       got her out, but a part of her tail was in the ice. That is  65        people find the bear’s tail so short.