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Persuading the Zookeeper of Apadat
alternative...well, we’ve already discussed that. Now, if the zookeeper
agrees, will you do it?”
Admiral Borjug was a beaten humanoid. His enormous eyes were
red, and he blinked them rapidly. He looked from cadet to cadet,
finding no sympathy. “Yes,” he finally croaked. ‘“I’ll do it. You leave
me no alternative.”
At that moment Lipopotom entered the room, followed by Giznof
and Boku-boku. The assistants were excited, jumping up and down
several times before coming to roost. Lipopotom indicated Borjug
with one of his smaller limbs and addressed the PKU officers.
“It’s a deal,” said the zookeeper of Apadat. “I think a proper study
of mankind can be done on this man.”
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