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Updated: July 23, 2025

"Well," thought Tum Tum, as, with the other elephants, he marched toward the big barn-like building, "if there is enough fun, I shall not mind the hard work." Then, as he felt rather jolly, after getting out of the big freight car, Tum Tum picked up a piece of stick from the ground, and began tickling another elephant in the ribs with it. "Yoump! Umph! Woomph!" trumpeted this elephant.

Richard Barnum - Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant: His Many Adventures