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Elfie's first question was pretty standard, but he followed it up with one that made Elwood chuckle. The boy was certainly catching on to the concept of "pretend," even if Elwood hadn't anticipated that particular connection. But he had a point -- if birds could fly, but penguins could not, didn't that make them pretend birds?

"They're still birds, but you're right, they do seem like they're just pretending if they can't fly," he replied. "It can be kind of confusing -- but pretending is really just for fun. Is there something else you'd like to pretend to do?" he asked, having finally caught his breath after finishing his acrobatics.