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The Elephant

The elephant pulls a silly stunt.
It wears a tail both back and front.
The front he uses as a hose.
The back he wiggles, I suppose.

In football games the elephant
Can't run or pass or kick a punt.
But even so, you shouldn't knock him:
Just ask the guy who has to block him.

—Grandpa Tucker
Copyright ©1997 by Bob Tucker



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