3 Playful Short Rephrasings for a 6-Year-Old: Okapi's Long Tongue Licks Its Eyes and Ears

Three short, playful ways to say “An okapi's tongue is so long, it licks its eyes and ears to keep them clean,” written for a 6-year-old.

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Here are three playful, short ways to say it for a 6-year-old:

  • The okapi's long tongue tickles its eyes and ears clean!
  • With a super-long tongue, the okapi gives its eyes and ears a quick lick!
  • Its tongue is so long it can wash its eyes and ears—how silly!

Say them out loud and pick the funniest one!

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