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ONE DAY A BURGLAR BREAKS IN A HOUSE. INSIDE OF THE HOUSE THERE
WAS A PARROT. WHILE THE BURGLAR WAS ROBBING THE HOME, THE PARROT
KEPT SAYING "STICK UP, STICK UP!!" FINALLY THE ROBBER ASKED "CAN'T
YOU SAY ANYTHING BESIDES STICK UP?" AT THAT, HE TURNED ON HIS
FLASHLIGHT AND ON THE FLOOR WAS A DOBERMAN PINCHER DOG. THE PARROT
CRIED "SIC EM , SIC EM!!!" THE ROBBER LEARNED THAT THE PARROT COULD
SAY SOMETHING ELSE BESIDES STICK UP!!!!!
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Jest Anecdote |
Date learned: 11-11-1987
