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Sleepy Animal Friends' Funny Tidy-Up Before Bedtime

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3 min read ・ Age 6

In the coziest little treehouse, high in the Whispering Woods, lived three best friends: Squeaky the squirrel, whose tail twitched with excitement; Bumbles the badger, who loved digging and snuggling; and Roly the rabbit, whose nose wiggled faster than anyone else's. The sun was setting, painting the sky in sleepy orange and pink colours. It was time for bed, but their treehouse was, well, a little bit topsy-turvy. Twigs, leaves, and shiny pebbles were scattered here and there.

"Oh dear," yawned Bumbles, rubbing his eyes. "We can't possibly sleep in such a messy place! We must tidy up!"

Squeaky bounced on the spot. "A brilliant idea, Bumbles! But let's do it in a super-duper FUNNY way!" Roly wiggled his nose in agreement.

First, Squeaky decided to use a giant fluffy dandelion puff to sweep the leaves. Whoosh! The puff was so light it barely touched the floor. Instead, it tickled Bumbles' nose, making him sneeze a big, puff-blowing ACHOO! The leaves flew up in the air like confetti, landing right back where they started. Squeaky and Roly giggled until their sides ached.

Next, Bumbles tried rolling everything into one big ball. He pushed the twigs and pebbles together, adding some leaves and a lost sock. The ball got bigger and bigger, wobble-wobble-wobbling. It rolled towards the stairs, picking up speed! WHOOSH! The giant messy ball tumbled down the treehouse steps with a funny thud-thud-thud, scattering everything even more! They peeked over the edge and burst into more laughter.

Finally, Roly had an idea. "Let's use my big floppy ear!" he suggested. He tried to scoop up pebbles with one long, soft ear. But pebbles kept falling out the sides, and his ear kept flopping down, making him stumble. He looked like he was dancing a very silly jig! Squeaky and Bumbles rolled on the floor, holding their tummies from laughing so hard.

The treehouse was probably messier than before, and the friends were covered in dust and leaves, but they were laughing so much their eyes were watering. They looked at each other, grinning. "Maybe... maybe the funniest way wasn't the tidiest way," giggled Squeaky.

"Perhaps just using our paws and these little twig brushes is best," suggested Bumbles, picking up a small twig. They all agreed. Working together, paw by paw, little twig brush by little twig brush, they slowly made the treehouse tidy enough for sleeping. It wasn't perfect, but it was much better.

They snuggled into their cozy beds, tired but happy. They still chuckled softly about the sneezing dandelion, the tumbling mess-ball, and Roly's floppy ear dance. The stars twinkled outside, and the Whispering Woods whispered lullabies. With hearts full of friendship and heads still full of funny memories, Squeaky, Bumbles, and Roly drifted off to sleep, dreaming of more silly adventures tomorrow.

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