Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear

Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear are two of the most beloved characters in American folklore. They're a mischievous pair of tricksters who are always getting into trouble, but they always manage to find a way to get out of it. One of their most famous stories is about the time Br'er Fox tried to trick Br'er Bear into eating a hot-water cake. Br'er Fox told Br'er Bear that he had made a delicious cake, and Br'er Bear was so excited that he didn't even bother to taste it before he ate it. Of course, the cake was so hot that it burned Br'er Bear's mouth, and he ran away screaming. Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear have been featured in countless stories over the years, and they continue to delight children and adults alike. They're a reminder that even the most mischievous characters can be lovable, and that it's always possible to find a way to laugh at yourself.