The Cultural Importance of Geoffrey the Giraffe
July Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Cute Creatures”
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Jul 28, 2024
Geoffrey the Giraffe is my hero.
Staring did not make this giraffe look away. I had no treats to feed it, no hands extended to pet it. Yet, the African woodland roamer came closer and leaned in. It was like it wanted to have a conversation. With it so close in proximity, giving me its undivided attention, I imagined asking the lanky animal this good question: What is the cultural importance of Geoffrey the Giraffe, the famed mascot of Toys R Us?
Its imagined response are the six words of this photo story challenge.
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