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Why didn’t he eat all the jalebis he had bought?

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He did not eat all the jalebis he had bought because he had eaten so many of them that if anybody pressed his stomach a little, jalebis would have popped out of his ears and nostrils.

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Chapter 8: Jalebis - Comprehension Check [Page 68]

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NCERT English - It So Happened Class 8
Chapter 8 Jalebis
Comprehension Check | Q 1. (i) | Page 68

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