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Why did the camel live in the middle of the desert?

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Why did the camel live in the middle of the desert?

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The camel lived in the middle of the desert because it did not want to work. It ate sticks, thorns, and prickles, and when anybody spoke to it, it said “Humph!” and nothing more.

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पाठ 1: How the Camel Got His Hump - Comprehension Check [पृष्ठ ३]

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एनसीईआरटी English - It So Happened Class 8
पाठ 1 How the Camel Got His Hump
Comprehension Check | Q 2. | पृष्ठ ३

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