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WHY TIGERS ARE STRIPED.
At an examination a boy was asked to state why a tiger is striped and he wrote: — “It is striped because it makes it Vetter for circus proprietors. Jf a tiger escapes from a circus it is easier to find him t<haA if he had no stripes. iKe will not go far" without someone noticing that he is pot a horse or a dog on account of his 'stripes, and calling up and asking the circus people if they have lost a tig'er.” -
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Shannon News, 17 November 1925, Page 4
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87WHY TIGERS ARE STRIPED. Shannon News, 17 November 1925, Page 4
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