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Ostrich added
7-18-98 Original Author Unknown
An ostrich has two long legs
(Hold up 2 fingers.)
and can lay many large eggs.
(Touch together index fingers and thumb for large egg.)
She’s the largest of all the birds,
(Hold hands up high like wings.)
And she can’t fly. Isn’t that absurd?
(Put hands on hips.)
Octopus added
7-18-98 Original Author Unknown
An octopus has 8 long arms.
(Hold up eight fingers.)
It lives in the sea, but do not be alarmed!
(Wave hands back and forth to indicate no harm.)
He squirts out ink, when he is the prey
(Clap hands when saying the word squirts.)
and grows a new arm when it’s torn away.
(Hold up an arm.)
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