Fill in the first blank with a five-letter word. Drop the first and last letters of this word to fill in the second blank with the remaining three-letter word. 

I stole a LONG in Peru,

I did it as a sport.

It wasn't very smart to do

As now I'm on the SHORT.

 

Answers:

 

I stole a LLAMA in Peru,

I did it as a sport.

It wasn't very smart to do

As now I'm on the LAM.

 

Credit:

The Engma

July, 2022

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