The doctor put the cold, cold stethoscope on the bear’s furry warm chest and listened for a long, long time. The bear was very nervous, but he was very brave, and didn’t say a word as the doctor listened and listened and listened. #4

“Well Mr. Bear,” the doctor said, “I happy to tell you there’s nothing wrong with your heart - nothing at all!” The bear looked at him with astonishment. “Perhaps all you need is some exercise!” The doctor continued with a smile.  #5

Though the bear hadn’t said anything to the doctor, he was quite upset, quite upset indeed. “Just get some exercise? How condescending!” he cried as he stormed down the street. “Harrumph! Harrrrrumph!” he harrumphed.  #6

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