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Who visited the town ?

A cat visited the town.

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Why haven't mice had any peace ?

Because a cat visited a mouse town.

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Why did mice gather for a town meeting ?

To be rid of a cat.

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What did the mice decide to do because of the cat ?

The mice decided to gather for a town meeting.

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Who suggested the idea ?

A young, smart aleck mouse had an idea.

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What was a young , smart aleck mouse's idea ?

Putting a bell around the cat's neck.

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What is the advantage for them when the mice put the bell ?

They can hear the bell ringing and know when the cat is coming. And they can escape.

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What did everyone say to a smart mouse when they praised her idea ?

"Awesome "

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Why did mice start to panic ?

Because nobody wanted to bell the cat's neck.

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How did the young mouse feel when everyone praised her idea ?

She felt so proud of herself.

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Who advised the young mouse ?

An old wise mouse advised her.

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Why did the smarty pants mouse turn bright red ?

Because even the greatest ideas are nothing when they can't be done.

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vocabulary : person who says clever or funny things but he is also disrespectful or rude

smart aleck or smarty pants

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vocabulary : to get away from a dangerous place or situation

escape

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vocabulary : to say or express good things about someone or something

praise

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vocabulary: to remove or no longer have

be rid of

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