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How The Firefly got its Light.

In the old days fireflies did not have a light. They did not like the daytime as well as the night. They had to go out in the day time.
One day one of them found 100 electric lights. He gave them to his friends. And kept one for himself. And that is why they always have a light.

How The Bird got its beak.

In the old days birds did not have beaks. They had big soft fat lumps about a half an inch long.
One of them was out at the seashore when he saw a crab. The sun was hot so the crab had come out to sun himself. The bird put down his beak to wet it in the water. The crab grabed the bird by his beak. He pulled out the