STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
BY MAX TRELL
and Hanid,
Hogy Children - with the
It Was So Very Silly
-Dunkel, The Dog Tells Shadows About It---
Tumed-Abou? Names, were sitting on a bench in the middle. of the park with the Goldfish.
"It's the silliest thing. It's "Its the silliest thing I ever grand on ate side and the look?
the other, when the silliest thing I've ever heard of," Dunkel said again. eut-rock on
said Dunkel. "I wat Knart looked puzzled and along came their friend Dunkel, heard," who was a black Dog. -
running across the lawn a few asked Dunkel why she kept say- Dunkel barked and wagged moments ago when a Boy and ing it was the silliest thing she
me over. I had ever heard of. her tail, but it wasn't until his sister called Hanid put the magic talking- liked the way they looked and, bbon pioural .... Dunkel's neck as I wasn't doing anything par- they could understand what ticular. at that moment, I ran was trying to say.
over to see what they wanted.
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Dunkel out by
Hanid now reminded that she had started saying that something was very silly.
on
"Well," said Dunkel, "what I and meant was that this Boy his sister, after patting me the head, asked me if I wanted them couldn't tell to play. I
out the word
yes so I acted yes."
"Oh, just like said Hanid.
а
charade,"
Patted her head
"You'd
Say so, too," said
"A charade. what's that?" Dunkel asked the Shadows.
Hanid
that explained.
a
Dunkel wagged her tail
at the Shadows.
to do with a ball. What they
might.
Dunkel. "The first thing that charade was a game in which did," said Dunkel, "was to take Boy and Girl did was to pat me you acted out what words meant and throw. a ball with all their on the head. Now why, I'd like instead of saying them. to know, do People pat Dogs on the head? You never see People patting each other on the head!"
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"Don't tell me that Dogs don't like to be patted on the head," said Hanid.
Dunkel besitated a moment before she answered:-
"Yes, I guess we Dogs do like to be patted on the head."
Knarf's suggestion "Maybe," said Knerf, "you'd rather have People shake hands with you."
"Of course, I would," replied Dunkel, "only-oh dear!".
She stopped short. Then after a minute or two, she said in a voice that showed her disap- pointment, "But bow can we shake hands with People if we haven't got any hands? The best we can do is shake paws."
OH YES BYE BYE THEN,EL JIM. THANKS FOR TRAINING THE
IDIOT TO WAG
HIS CLOAK
"What I did,” said Dunkel, "was to wag my tail and jump up and down. They knew that I meant, yes, I wanted to play." Wonderful idea
"Get it!" they shouted.
"And I was expected to run after the ball, pick it up with my teeth, carry it back to them just so they could throw Knert and Hanid promptly it down the hill again. said it was a wonderful idea "Now what kind of a and it was very sweet
of the was that? Children to want to play with Dunkel
"It was very sweet of them, all right," Dunkel admitted. "But what a game they wanted me to play!"
"Tag?" asked Knarf. "No," said Dunkel. "Hide - and -- seek?"/ Hanid.
Silliest game
game
"Did they run after it? Did they pick it up in their teeth? Did they ever let me throw it? Silliest game I ever heard of!”
"But I bet you liked it just asked the same!" Knarf said.
Dunkel shook off the magic
Not a bit of it," said Dunkel. talking-ribbon and ran off, wag- "Baseball?" asked Knarf. ging her tail and barking. "Well," said Dunkel, "it Knarf and Hanid were wasn't exactly baseball-ex- this was just another charade. cept that it did have something Dunkel really meant yes,
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