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“Ask if they’ve got a staff shower you can
use,” whispered Mrs Brown. “I don’t think
any of us want to get in the car with you
smelling like that.”
The Chicken Street Gang looked at each
other and sniggered. A young elephant in
the next enclosure had strolled over to get a
closer look. It waved its trunk in Mr Brown’s
direction.
“What I’d like,” said Mr Brown. “Is to
borrow a….oh….er….ahh…er…”
“Look out!” shrieked Poppy as a spray of
water shot out of the elephant’s trunk,
whizzed through the air and splattered half
over Mr Brown and half over the supervisor.
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