Amy and Stripes: page 4

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"What can the Princess of this Sugi place do that no one else can do?" Amy asked.

"Well, she can fly," Corpse replied.

"OK, now I know it's not me. I can most definitely not fly."

"Try it," Corpse said.

"I don't even know how to!" Amy said frustratedly.

"Just close your eyes, and picture yourself flying. It's easy!" he said reassuringly. But just as Amy closed her eyes, Corpse shouted, "WAIT!"

"What now?" Amy said angrily.

"Is there a rat or a mouse less than 1 foot away from you?"

"I don't think so, no," Amy answered. "Why?" Amy asked.

"Because if there is a rat or a mouse less than one foot way from you, you wouldn't even be able to jump!" Corpse explained.

"Why's that?" Amy asked.

"I don't know. It has something to do with the difference of the blood flow to the brain or something like that," he said.
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