The Creature of Habit

Question 1

He had very big teeth.

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Question 2

And very big eyes.

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Question 3

And very, very big feet.

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Question 4

First, he ate three pineapples and two bananas.

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Question 5

Then he walked down to the water to say hello to the fish.

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Question 6

After that, he went looking for shells.

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Question 7

But he kept only the very best ones.

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Question 8

Next, he said hello to the trees.

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Question 9

Hello, rocks!

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Question 10

Hello, crab!

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Question 11

When it was time for dinner, he ate three more pineapples and two more bananas.

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Question 12

Then he brushed his teeth and went to bed.

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Question 13

Every day was exactly the same.

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Question 14

Then one morning, he spotted a boat.

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Question 15

It was a very small boat.

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Question 16

He had very small teeth.

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Question 17

And very small eyes.

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Question 18

And very, very small feet.

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Question 19

He taught him how to collect pineapples and bananas and how to say hello to the fish.

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Question 20

He showed him how to find all the very best shells and when to eat his dinner and brush his teeth and go to bed.

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Question 21

Just like he did every day.

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Question 22

But the very small creature was nowhere to be found.

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Question 23

When he finally appeared, he was excited to start the day too.

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Question 24

Only instead of eating three pineapples and two bananas, he ate a single coconut.

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Question 25

Instead of saying hello to the fish, he went for a swim with them.

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Question 26

And instead of collecting shells, he collected...well, everything else.

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Question 27

He just sat on the beach and looked at the stars.

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Question 28

There was supposed to be a schedule.

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Question 29

A routine.

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Question 30

An order to things.

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Question 31

Otherwise, anything could happen.

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Question 32

Some days he slept in, and some days he stayed up late.

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Question 33

Some days he did nothing at all.

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Question 34

It was absolute madness.

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Question 35

It was smaller than a pineapple and rounder than a banana.

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Question 36

It was something he'd never tried before.

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Question 37

And it was...pretty good.

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Question 38

But not as good as a pineapple.

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Question 39

But never the clouds

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Question 40

He thought about giving it a try.

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Question 41

But he didn't want to meet his appointment with the fish.

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Question 42

The day was almost done.

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Question 43

It was time to eat dinner and brush their teeth and go to bed.

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Question 44

Then he stood up again, his very big heart beating very, very fast.

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Question 45

Everything looked different.

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Question 46

The sky was full of color, and the sun - as round as an orange - was disappearing into the water.

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Question 47

He knew this wasn't where he was supposed to be right now.

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But as the world turned from pink to orange to purple all around him, he wondered if maybe it actually was.

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Question 49

And tomorrow, there would be time to stick to the schedule...if they wanted to.

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Question 50

After all, anything could happen.

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Question 51

But for now, the sky was beginning to perform yet another magic trick.

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Question 52

Together, they sat and watched it change.

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Question 53

Hello, stars!

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