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In a rural corner of Tasmania, off the island off the coast of Australia, a prodigal sheep has returned. Her name is Prickles. Seven years ago, she made a break for freedom, bolting from the farm where she lived during a bushfire. This week, Prickles came back.As farmer Alice Gray told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Prickles looked a little different.