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The Seagulls are watching

 

THE SEAGULLS ARE WATCHING

 

The Seagulls are watching

They know what you eat

They’ll mug you for something

To shove down their beak

 

They like a nice pastie

They’ll steal from your lips

They’ll dive bomb and swoop

And nick all your chips

 

Relaxing in sunshine 

A holiday dream

Then they’ll feather and flap you

And splat your ice...

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