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The Lady with the Parrot

Once upon a time Jim, a boy who had to go and get a fir tree from the forest for Christmas. For this reason he decided not to have dinner with his family on Christmas Eve.

It was 8:00 pm when Jim left the house. He went into the forest, found his fir tree, and returned home. He had almost arrived when he realized he had lost his way, so he decided to get his phone, but realized that there was no connection. Jim decided to keep going until he found his "friend" Elm, a talking tree. Jim asked him where the way back was, but Elm did not know, so he decided to sleep under the tree.

While he was trying to sleep, a flying squirrel climbed on him. Jim was frightened and decided to stay up all night and the next day at dawn he would try again. Jim talked to Elm and at a certain point he heard an echo, turned and saw a parrot. Every word or phrase that Jim said the parrot would repeat. During the night, Jim met other animals.....