“Hey, Slimey!” said Oscar the Grouch, holding up a thimble filled with water. “You’re on.”
Oscar meant that it was time for Slimey, his pet worm, to practice his newest trick.
“I can hardly wait to tell everyone about this,” said Oscar. “I bet no one has ever seen a worm dive from a diving board into a thimble full of water.”
Slimey climbed up the little ladder.
He wriggled to the end of the diving board and looked down. There was the thimble full of water.
Slimey took a deep breath and dived. He landed in the thimble with a SPLISH.
“Terrific dive!” said Oscar. “A few more...
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