elephant

My drawing wasn’t supposed to be a hat. It was supposed to be a boa constrictor who had swallowed an elephant.

And I was astonished to hear the little guy say: “No! No! I don’t want an elephant in a boa constrictor! 🔊

A boa constrictor is way too dangerous and an elephant is way too big. 🔊

I told the little prince that baobabs are not bushes, but huge trees the size of churches, and that even if he brought a whole herd of elephants they would not manage to eat a single baobab. 🔊

The idea of a herd of elephants made the little prince laugh: 🔊

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