“I’m not sure what’s going on,” says Disco, frowning over her Geese Speak dictionary. “It says here that Honk really is hello.”
“Maybe it’s your accent?” ventures Doodles. “Try it without that lilt at the end.”
“Okay.” Turning to the geese, Disco shouts, “HONK! HONK! HONK!”
Dead silence falls over the pond.
“Well,” murmurs Doodles, patting Disco’s back. “Now you’ve insulted their grandmothers.”