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Supposedly, Paul Bunyan was a giant, and his profession was logging trees. He had an enormous blue ox, and legend has it, that everywhere he stepped (Paul, not the ox) filled with water and became a lake. That's (supposedly) why Minnesota has so many lakes.

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Paul bunyan was a carpenter that cut down all the trees in the middle of the USA...its is the best story ever

Paul Bunyan was a lumber-jack. It is a tall tale.

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