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Q: What is the difference between an elephant and a mailbox?
A: You don't know? I'll never give you a letter to post!

Q: What is the difference between an elephant and a piece of paper?
A: You can't make a paper airplane out of an elephant.

Q: What is more difficult than getting an elephant into the back seat of your car?
A: Getting two elephants into the back seat of your car!

Q: What is more difficult than getting 2 elephants in the back seat of your car?
A: Getting a pregnant elephant in the back seat of your car!

Q: How do you shoot a blue elephant?
A: With a blue elephant gun.

Q: How do you shoot a red elephant?
A: No, not with a red elephant gun. You strangle him until he turns blue and then shoot him with a blue elephant gun

Vocabulary Help

  • mailbox: caixa postal, caixa para colocar cartas
  • give (give, gave, given): dar
  • back seat: banco traseiro
  • pregnant: gravida
  • shoot: matar com tiros
  • strangle: estrangular
  • turns blue: ficar azul


Mais histórias como esta podem ser encontradas no livro Read in English: Uma Maneira Divertida de Aprender Inglês, publicado pela Editora Novatec,


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