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“This is terrible!” cried the parrots. “These pirates are dreadful people. First they

                   killed those poor monkeys, and now they’re going to destroy the whole jungle!”
                       Neptune was overcome with shame to think he had been one of the ship’s crew.

                   The other parrots would all hate him now...
                       “We’ve got to get rid of them!” announced Liana.

                       “Agreed!” the parrots squawked.

                       “I suppose that means you’ll have to get rid of me as well,” said Neptune
                   miserably.

                       “Certainly not!” Liana said. “We need your help.”
                       “My help? What can I do? They’ve got cutlasses and pistols! You’ve no idea how

                   nasty they can be!” wailed Neptune.
                       “They’ve no idea how clever we can be,” said Liana calmly. “Everybody gather

                   round and listen. This is what we do…”
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