"A wonderful bird is the pelican; his beak can hold more than his belly can..."
My mother was fond of quoting that rhyme about the pelican when my sister and I exhibited inclinations to overfill our plates or overstuff our mouths. It helped. But I think the 21st century mother should now carry a photo of that burst python...you know, the one whose mouth could hold more than his belly could. Compelling.
Teenagers Cramming into a VW Beetle, 1964
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