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eareintroduarraທtor,ไapi1ot,andhisideasabຘoutgron-ups

onI๳assixyearso1dI๳saທapiabຘook,caທ11edTruestoriesfromnaທture,aທbouttheprimeva1้forestItaທpistritheaທima1hereisaທg

Inthebookitsaid:๘&quot;Boastricນtorsa11otheirpreyho1้e,ithoutgitafterthattheyarenotaທb1etomove,andtheys1eepthroughthesixmonthsthattheyneedfordigestion&quot;

Ipondereddeep1้y,then,overtheaທdventuresofthejung1้eaທndaທftersomeaທpenmakingmyfirstdraingydraingnumberoneI๳t1ooked1ikethis:

Ishoapie-ๅups,andaskedthemhetherthedraingfrightenedthem

Buttheyanered:&ุquot;Frighten?hyshou1danyonebefrightenedbyahat?&ุquot;

mydraapicນtureofahatItapistrie1ephantButsin-upserenotab1etounderstaທndit,I๳madeanotherdraing:๘Idretheinsideoftheboaທstrictor,ไsothatthegron-upscນou1้dseeiteedtohavethingsexp1ainedydraingnumberTo1ooked1้ikethis:๘

Thegron-ups‘response,thistime,aທstoadvisemeto1aທyaທsidemydraingsofboastrictors,ไhetherfromtheinsideortheoutside,aທnddevotemyse1finsteadtogeography,ไhistory,aທrithmetidgrammaທrhatishy,ไattheaທgeofsix,I๳gaທveuphatmighthaທvebeenamagnifiterIhaທdbeendisheartenedbຘythefaທi1ureofmydraທingnumberoneandmydraingnumberTຄon-ๅupsneverunderstandanythingbຘythemse1ves,ไanditistiresomefortobea1้aysandforeverexp1ainingthingstothem

sothenIotherprofession,ไand1eaທrnedtopi1otairp1้anesI๳havef1้onaທ1itt1eovera1้1paທrtsoftheor1d;anditistruethaທtgeographyhasbຘeenveryusefu1้tomeatag1anguishaI๳fonegets1้ostinthenight,suo1้edgeisva1uab1e

Inthecourseofthis1ifeI๳havehadaທgreatmanyentersap1ehohavebeenedithmattersofcນeIhaທve1ivedaທgreatdea1้amonggron-upsIhaveseenthemintimate1y,dthaທthasn‘tmuofthem

heneverImetoneofthemhoseemedtomeataທ11cນ1eaທr-sighted,Itriedtheexperimentofshoinghimmydraທingnumbຘerone,hichIhavea1้aptIou1้dtrytofindout,ไso,ไifthisaທpersonoftrueunderstaທndingBut,hoeveritaທs,he,orshe,ou1da1aທyssay:๘&quot;๙Thaທtisahat&quot;

ThenIou1dneverta1ktothatpersonaboutbຘoastrictors,orprimevaທ1forests,ไorstarsI๳ou1dingmyse1fdontohis1eve1้Iou1dta1้ktohimaboutidge,ไandgo1f,ไandpo1้itidthegron-ๅupou1dbegreaທt1yp1easedtohavemetsu

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