Jumbo
It was the name of an exceptionally large African elephant,
which gave rides to thousands of children in the London Zoo.
And it was sold to Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth in 1882.
It weighed 61/2 tons and was accidentally killed by a railway engine
in 1885. It's name is now synonymous with elephant in children's
minds
You know the word jumbo means larger than others of the same
kind - "Jumbo jet airplane or jumbo sized ice cream..".
It was the name of an exceptionally large African elephant,
which gave rides to thousands of children in the London Zoo.
And it was sold to Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth in 1882.
It weighed 61/2 tons and was accidentally killed by a railway engine
in 1885. It's name is now synonymous with elephant in children's
minds
You know the word jumbo means larger than others of the same
kind - "Jumbo jet airplane or jumbo sized ice cream..".
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