...Lucy thought the Beavers had a very snug little home...there were hams and strings of onions hanging from the roof, and against the walls were gum boots and oilskins and hatchets...and fishing rods and fishing-nets and sacks. And the cloth on the table, though very clean, was very rough...

C.S. Lewis, in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe __________________________
"a pair of tiresome beavers with Cockney accents who engage in sitcom-style banter."

(TIME magazine describing the Beavers in the movie version)___________________________

(you can read my post on why I won't be seeing the movies at my main blog.)