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In the poem, if buses travel on the sea, then where do the boats travel? How should it rightly be?

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If buses travel on the sea, the boats travel up and down the streets. Boats should rightly be in still water.

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Chapter 7.1: Topsy-turvy Land - Reading is fun [Page 112]

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Chapter 7.1 Topsy-turvy Land
Reading is fun | Q 2 | Page 112

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