Detective : Bo, there is a mission for you, go to pick some potatoes from the farm. Lets make potato soup for dinner.
Agent Bo : Oh no. Please. I can hardly have an afternoon break. I have just finished the work in hand.
Detective : Sorry but… you still have to do it. Come on. Hurry up. Don’t be a couch potato.
Agent Bo : What! A potato! I am absolutely not a potato. (Confidently looking at the mirror…) Well…I am fit, I am pretty, I am……
Detective : Um…actually A COUCH POTATO is used to describe a person who is lying on the sofa and watching television all day. So don’t be lazy. Chop Chop…
(Story by Chui Wang-Fai Wynn, Lai King catholic Secondary School and Yip Chun-man Leon, Lui Ming Choi Lutheran College.)
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