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Carl suddenly lifted both his claws in the air and clapped them together. “I know what you are talking about Cosmos. I have seen exactly what you are describing right here on the beach.
One day when I was lying under a rock, I heard two children talking about another child who had a new, very pretty swimming suit. I could tell that they were saying ugly things about the child with the new swim suit and what they were saying did not sound to be true to me.
And Cosmos, another time when a human had a new very pretty beach umbrella, I heard some grown-ups say that they hoped that the wind would blow that umbrella away.”
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