Lion In African Savanna

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Once, in a African savannah, there was a lion and a giraffe. The lion wanted a dead bird that was in a tree, but the lion couldn’t reach that high. So, the lion asked the giraffe, “could you please get me that dead bird in the tree?” The giraffe said “what do I get in return, for doing this task?” The lion said “It depends on the task.” “I want the meat from the fattest gazelle in the savanna,” said the giraffe. The lion agreed to the deal. So, as the giraffe agreed, he stretched his long neck as far as it could go and tried to get the bird from the highest branch. Again, the giraffe reached as far as he could, but he wasn’t tall enough to get the bird. “I will have to find something to give me a boost”, said the giraffe. A lone elephant walked

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