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1、.Andy'sHobbiesAndyisalwayswatchinganimalprogramsonTV.WhenhewasachildhisfavoritebookswereGeraldDurrel'sanimalbooks.Healsowrotedownsomethingaboutanimalswhenheheardthem—especiallytheonesthatwereaboutlovinganimals.Hehasalwayshadpets.Hisfirstanimalfriendswerepigs.Andthen
2、hetriedhisbesttopersuadehisparentstogetadog.ForsomereasonstheydidnotseemtobelieveAndywouldwalkthedogthreetimesaday,nomatterhowAndypromisedhe'ddoit.Hedidhisbesttopersuadethem:hewasgoodatdrawingandleftdrawingsofdogsallovertheplace.Herantothelibrary,borrowedallthedogbo
3、okshecouldfind,andleftthemlyingaroundaswell.Hisparentswerequiteusedtohisbookslyingaroundeverywhere.ThenAndy'smotherwastoldafriend'scathadkittensandtheycouldgoandgetone.AtfirstAndywasalittledisappointed.Astimewentby,helearnedtolovethecatsomuchhehashadcatseversince.Ca
4、tsletusknowwhenitistimetochangethesofa.EitherwhenthefabricstartstolooklikeEinstein'shairthathasbeencombedwithcatpaws,thankstothegenerousdonationofcathair.安迪的爱好安迪总是看电视节目上的动物频道。当他还是个孩子的时候,他最喜欢的书就是杰拉尔德·达雷尔写的有关动物的书籍。每当他听到一些关于动物的事情,尤其是那些有关爱护动物的故事,他都会记录下来。他一直爱养宠物,他的第一个动物朋
5、友是猪。后来他尽自己的最大努力去说服他父母为他买一只狗。由于某些原因,无论安迪怎样承诺,他们似乎并不相信安迪会每天出去遛狗三次。他尽自己的最大努力说服他们:他擅长画画,到处都放着狗的素描。他跑到图书馆去借他能找到的所有关于狗的书籍,也把它们丢得到处都是。他的父母已经习惯他把书丢得到处都是了。后来安迪的母亲得知一个朋友家的猫生了小猫,他们可以去抱一只回家。起初安迪感到有点失望,但自从有了猫之后,随着时间的推移他学会给猫很多爱护。猫让我们知道什么时候该换沙发了,也就是当沙发织物开始看起来像用猫爪梳理过的爱因斯坦的头发时,这其实多亏
6、有了慷慨捐赠的猫毛。LarrySchwarz'sHobbiesLarrySchwarzhasplayedwithtoysallhislife.Asachild,heoftenpulledhistoysapart,andthengluedthembacktogether.Hemadetoyrockets,cars,andbuildingsoutofboxes.Althoughheputhistoysawaylongenoughtobecomealawyer,heneverlosthischildhoodpassionfortoy
7、s.Schwarzdreamedupmanytoyswhileinschool.Insteadoftakingnotesinclass,hefilled26notebookswithtoysketches!Still,hemanagedtogethislawyerdegree.Today,insteadofworkinginacourtroom,SchwarzskateboardsaroundhisRumpus'sheadquartersinNewYorkCity.In1997,hestartedtheRumpusToycom
8、panyandinventedallkindofcrazytoys,likeGusGutz,adollwith12spongyorgans,andSyKlops,aone-eyeddoll.Eventheboxesareplayful.Printedinstructionso
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