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The limerick below is illustrated and included in this coloring book now available on Amazon at https://tinyurl.com/8tkmdj9d. Written on 8/19/2022 Updated on 10/7/2022 by Gail R DeBole An elephant who was a sweet dude Lived far from a big city zoo. He found a shoe near his feet. Because he was so sweet Used his trunk to return it to Sue. Sue thanked him by blowing a kiss Which he caught with a swift trunk-twist. She now visits her prince More often ever since And always greets him with an air-kiss. Note: Semi-fictional limerick based on a true story that happened in August 2022

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Date: 8/21/2022 7:31:00 AM
I saw that on TV. I think it was the news. I enjoyed reading your thoughts about it. Sara
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Sara Kendrick
Date: 8/24/2022 3:09:00 AM
Glad that I stopped back by and saw the second stanza. Sara
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Gail Debole
Date: 8/23/2022 6:51:00 AM
Hi Sara, Thanks for stopping by! Elephants are so compassionate. Just added a new stanza. - Have a great day, Gail

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