Cleanliness by Gelett Burgess — Read

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The Goops they are spotted on chin and on cheek, / You could dig the dirt off with a trowel!

But _you_ wash your face twenty times every week, / And you don't do it _all_ with the towel!

The Goops are all dirty, and what do they do?

They like to be dirty, and stay so.

But if _you_ were dirty, you'd wash, wouldn't you?

If you needed a bath, you would say so!

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