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A father tells stories to his son about the son’s stuffed animals come to life.

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тАЬIt reminds me of something,тАЭ he said, тАЬbut I canтАЩt think what. Where did you get it?тАЭ

тАЬI just came across it in the Forest. It was hanging over a bush, and I thought at first somebody lived there, so I rang it, and nothing happened, and then I rang it again very loudly, and it came off in my hand, and as nobody seemed to want it, I took it home, andтБатАФтАЭ

тАЬOwl,тАЭ said Pooh solemnly, тАЬyou made a mistake. Somebody did want it.тАЭ

тАЬWho?тАЭ

тАЬEeyore. My dear friend Eeyore. He wasтБатАФhe was fond of it.тАЭ

тАЬFond of it?тАЭ

тАЬAttached to it,тАЭ said Winnie-the-Pooh sadly.

So with these words he unhooked it, and carried it back to Eeyore; and when Christopher Robin had nailed it on in its right place again, Eeyore frisked about the forest, waving his tail so happily that Winnie-the-Pooh came over all funny, and had to hurry home for a little snack of something to sustain him. And, wiping his mouth half an hour afterwards, he sang to himself proudly:

Who found the Tail? тАЬI,тАЭ said Pooh, тАЬAt a quarter to two (Only it was quarter to eleven really), I found the Tail!тАЭ

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