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On April 1st there is a robbery at the Howard Art Gallery in Liverpool.
Security Guard 1: Good night, Bill.
Security Guard 2:Good night.
Now there aren’t any security guards in the art gallery, but there are some robbers in the cupboard.
Robber 1: Shh!
The robbers take three paintings.
Robber 1: You get the Monet. I can take the Picasso. Al, you get the Dali.
Robber 2: OK.
Robber 3: Yes, boss.
In the morning the robbers phone the police.
Robber 1: In the art gallery there’s a map to help you find the paintings.
Policeman: Huh?
Policeman: Here’s the map! Now let’s see ... Go down the steps to the zebra crossing.
Policeman: Cross the road and go past the cinema to the traffic lights.Policeman: Turn right at the traffic lights and go straight ahead to the football stadium.Policeman: Turn right at the stadium and right again into the park. Go through the gates and cross the park.Policeman: Wait a minute! Where am I?
Policeman: I’m at the art gallery again. The paintings are in the toilets?
The paintings are in a tube behind the toilet with a note.Policeman: We don’t want the paintings. We hope you like the tour.This time we got three paintings. Next time it might be four!
Newspaper: Bad robbers teach art gallery a lesson.
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