KNEW MORE ABOUT HENS THAN HISTORY

After reading the famous poem, "The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers," to

the class, the teacher said: "As a drawing exercise suppose you each

draw, according to your imagination, a picture of Plymouth Rock."

All but one little fellow set to work. He paused and finally raised his

hand.

"What is it, Edgar?" the teacher asked.

"Please, ma'am," Edgar piped out, "do you want us to draw a hen or a

rooster?"

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