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round to see that nobody else was listening, and said in a very
solemn voice: "Piglet, I have decided something.'



      "What have you decided, Pooh?"



      "I have decided to catch a Heffalump."



      Pooh nodded his head several times as he said this,
and
waited for  Piglet  to  say  "How?" or "Pooh, you couldn't!" or
something helpful of that sort, but Piglet  said  nothing.  The
fact was Piglet was wishing that he had thought about it first.



      "I  shall  do  it,"  said  Pooh, after waiting a
little
longer, "by means of a trap. And it must be a Cunning Trap,  so
you will have to help me, Piglet."



      "Pooh,"  said Piglet, feeling quite happy again now,
"I
will." And then he said, "How shall we do it?" and  Pooh  said,
"That's just it. How?" And then they sat down together to think
it out.



      Pooh's  first idea was that they should dig a Very
Deep
Pit, and then the Heffalump would come along and fall into  the
Pit, and --



      "Why?" said Piglet.



      "Why what?" said Pooh.



      "Why would he fall in?"



      Pooh  rubbed  his  nose with his paw, and said that
the
Heffalump might be walking along, humming a  little  song,  and
looking  up  at  the sky, wondering if it would rain, and so he
wouldn't see the Very Deep Pit until he was half-way down, when
it would be too late.



      Piglet said  that  this  was  a  very  good  Trap, 
but
supposing it were raining already?



      Pooh  rubbed  his  nose  again, and said that he
hadn't
thought of that. And then he brightened up, and said  that,  if

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