The clown's suit he wears glows
with all of the universe's colors; it's made entirely of rainbow mist.
'We certainly would like you to join us,' Stobey and Slutter say together.
'What are you going to show us?' Stobey asks.
'And what are we going to do?' Slutter adds.
Chug bends forward so that his head is close to Stobey's.
'You'll see what I'll show you when you see it,' he whispers with a big
grin and a wink. Turning to Slutter he says with the same grin and wink,
'You will know what we'll do when it happens.' Then, to both, 'Ar-r-re
you ready?'
'Yes, we ar-r-re ready,' shout Stobey and Slutter together, jumping up and
down with excitement.
'Then we're off.' Chug yells a shrill 'whoop' as he reaches down with his
long arms and wraps one around Stobey and the other around Slutter.
Lifting and hugging them close to his thin chest he springs upward with
a mighty leap. Holding on to each other, they soar over the gate and
above the road leading into the park. Looking down, Stobey and Slutter
see the faces of many people staring up at them.
They hear shouts, 'What are they? Are they birds? Are they
spaceships?'
And they hear, 'I know.
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