A different type of 20 questions

[Matt J]

Hippo?

[Last Hussar]

... HOORAY!

[Techno 3]

No...not a hippo.(15) Go back a page

[Nick the Lemming]

Giraffe?

[Techno 3]

           

That's the kiddie !!

Yes, our farrier has been getting to know four different giraffes....Apparently the smallest one has picked things up really quickly, and picks its feet up without David even prompting it. 

[Lord Kermit of Birkenhead]

I assume he's not shoeing them, just filing the hooves down ?

[Techno 3]

In a nutshell, Ian  ...just trimming and filing.

[d_Guy]

We still have four questions left. Are they all the same sex?

[Duke Speedy of Leighton]

Cool as! 

[Techno 3]

We still have four questions left. Are they all the same sex?

Apparently yes, Bill.

[Ithoriel]

           

That's the kiddie !!

Yes, our farrier has been getting to know four different giraffes....Apparently the smallest one has picked things up really quickly, and picks its feet up without David even prompting it. 

Apparently the elephant was equally obliging, though the farrier had to submit to a pat down with the trunk to ensure that he wasn't carrying any edible "contraband" that should be surrendered to the relevant pachyderm authority

[Techno 3]

I can more than believe that, Mike. I'm sure I've heard that hefferlumps are pretty easy to train..especially if they're treated with kindness.