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The officer states a fact (pigs cannot drive). Mr. Watson states a problem (he cannot stop). Both are true and both are funny.
'Pigs cannot drive cars,' the officer shouted. 'I would like to pull over,' said Mr. Watson, 'but I can no longer feel my legs.'
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Narration Prompt
Tell what happens in chapter 9.
Discussion Questions
- Officer Tomilello shouts 'Pigs cannot drive cars!' Why does the officer feel he has to SAY this out loud, even though everyone can see it?
- Mr. Watson cannot feel his legs because Mercy is sitting on him. Why is being squashed by a pig the perfect way for Mr. Watson to lose control of the car?
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