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The speaker swiftly shifts blame to an unexpected culprit: a bobcat. Noting that the bobcat has been hanging around, they suggest it might have broken into their place during the night and taken all the treats. The mention of the bobcat adds an element of danger and intrigue, turning what could be a simple missing snack into a story involving wild animals and potential intrusion.
Blame and Guilt: The Rooster’s Responsibility
The tone then becomes playful yet slightly accusatory. The speaker remarks that it’s the rooster's fault for not waking up or running off the intruder. This interaction plays on the common notion that animals, especially poultry, are often blamed in humorous storytelling for mishaps or misunderstandings, even when they are not at fault.