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Just then, a curious seagull with a pirate accent named Marty landed on the











                                                                  telephone pole right next to Carl and asked, “What are you doing?”










                                                                  ”Well, I’m pretending to be a pirate and the captain of that treasure ship,”











                                                                  said Carl.










                                                                  “Oh, yer goin’ to be a great captain for sure,” said Marty, “but that’s a sailin’











                                                                  vessel, and there is no treasure aboard that--thar ship, matey. ‘Cept maybe a










                                                                  fish ‘arr two,” Carl laughed.   “It was fun to pretend,” he said.
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