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Grasshopper In the Cockpit

Grasshopper in the cockpit knowledgeable about flight matters it set plane off the runway its nose in the air, tail above the sea Hippo the flight captain was worried but little he could do then head too big, body too huge cockpit he could fit not Flight continued across the sea seeing other planes in mid-air grasshopper jumped but it was not the swarm of locusts it thought Hippo saw huge rocks in the sea it jumped thinking they were other hippos with no one to pick intelligence everything ended in the sea

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Date: 7/24/2017 1:17:00 PM
I read with zeal. :)
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Solomon Ochwo-Oburu
Date: 8/3/2017 8:26:00 AM
Thanks for coming back, Maureen, and for comments too.

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