> > > > The Leopard, Monkey & Smart Dachshund
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> > >A wealthy old lady decided to go on a photo safari in
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> > > >Africa. She took her faithful pet dachshund along for
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> > > >company.
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> > >One day, the dachshund starts chasing butterflies and
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> > > >before long the dachshund discovers that he is lost.
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> > > >So, wandering about, he notices a leopard heading
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> > > >rapidly in his direction with the obvious intention of
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> > > >having lunch.
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> > > >The dachshund thinks, "OK, I'm in deep trouble now!
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> > > >Then he noticed some bones on the ground close by, and
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> > > >immediately settles down to chew on the bones with his
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> > > >back to the approaching cat.
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> > > >Just as the leopard is about to leap, the dachshund
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> > > >exclaims loudly, "Boy, that was one delicious leopard.
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> > > >I wonder if there are any more around here."
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> > > >Hearing this, the leopard halts his attack in
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> > > >mid-stride, a look of terror comes over him, and he
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> > > >slinks away into the trees.
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> > > >"Whew," says the leopard. "That was close.
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> > > >That dachshund nearly had me."
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> > > >Meanwhile, a monkey who had been watching the whole
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> > > >scene from a nearby tree figures he can but this
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> > > >knowledge to good use and trade it for protection from
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> > > >the leopard. So, off he goes. But the dachshund saw
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> > > >him heading after the leopard with great speed, and
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> > > >figured that something must be up.
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> > > >The monkey soon catches up with the leopard, spills
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> > > >the beans and strikes a deal for himself with the
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> > > >leopard..
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> > > >The leopard is furious at being made a fool of and
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> > > >says, "Here monkey, hop on my back and see what's
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> > > >going to happen to that conniving canine."
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> > > >Now the dachshund sees the leopard coming with the
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> > > >monkey on his back, and thinks, "What am I going to do
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> > > >now?" But instead of running, the dog sits down with
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> > > >his back to his attackers, pretending he hasn't seen
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> > > >them yet...and just when they get close enough to hear
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> > > >the dachshund says....
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> > > >"Where's that damn monkey? I sent him off half an hour
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> > > >ago to bring me another leopard!"
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> > > >REMEMBER: IF YOU CAN'T DAZZLE THEM WITH BRILLIANCE,
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> > > >BAFFLE THEM WITH BULLSHIT
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