I’m Peter the Plesiosaurus
My clan sings like whales in a chorus
My flippers and gills
Can give children thrills
So open your minds, don’t ignore us
*Japanese fishermen found an alleged plesiosaurus which was thought to have
vanished during the Jurassic period. Others believe the Loch Ness monster is a
plesiosaurus. You can see a picture of them at
http://hariscena.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/plesiosaurus_lebensbild.jpg
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