Gooney Bird On the Map
“"Don't get too close or wag your tail, Bruno, until the paint dries," Mr. Furillo warned his dog. The big Newfoundland was watching as the custodian finished drawing the spray-paint line around the huge rectangle of snow-packed playground.
"It wouldn't matter, Mr. Furillo," Nicholas said as the children approached the corner of the playground that Mr. Leroy had given them for the project. "The paint is black, and Bruno's tail is black. It wouldn't even show." "Ah, but he'd use his tail as a pai...ntbrush," Mr. Furillo explained. "He'd paint the halls inside the school!" Fortunately, Bruno was very obedient, and very lazy. He simply lay down on the snow, his tail tucked under him, and watched while the custodian finished the last line. Mrs. Pidgeon and the children watched, too. "There you are!" Mr. Furillo said. "There's your official territory, all marked off. What do you think? Like it? Need anything else?" "One more thing," Gooney Bird told him. "Is there still paint in the can?" He shook it and listened.MoreLess
"It wouldn't matter, Mr. Furillo," Nicholas said as the children approached the corner of the playground that Mr. Leroy had given them for the project. "The paint is black, and Bruno's tail is black. It wouldn't even show." "Ah, but he'd use his tail as a pai...ntbrush," Mr. Furillo explained. "He'd paint the halls inside the school!" Fortunately, Bruno was very obedient, and very lazy. He simply lay down on the snow, his tail tucked under him, and watched while the custodian finished the last line. Mrs. Pidgeon and the children watched, too. "There you are!" Mr. Furillo said. "There's your official territory, all marked off. What do you think? Like it? Need anything else?" "One more thing," Gooney Bird told him. "Is there still paint in the can?" He shook it and listened.MoreLess
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