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WHY THE BAT IS BLIND
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too, have never grown on again, and even to this day she wears a dingy singed coat.
"The poor bat! How does it get around?" and Juanita looked pensive.
"It does not get around very well; it keeps bumping into things. Santo caught one in the barn last night. He had it nailed up on the barn door."
"Oh, let 's go and see it"; and Antonio raced off. Juanita followed, and soon they both were swinging on the lower half of the barn door, examining the bat nailed to the upper half.
Now, Mabel and Joe, I wonder if you have ever learned whether the bat is really blind. Suppose you find out about it.
