The owl and the pussycat went to see in a beautiful pea-green boat... who doesn't love the rhythm and silliness of Edward Lear's poem. This slideshow is paced at 30 seconds per slide but you can click to pause or speed up.
The Owl and the Pussycat Slideshow
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