I hoped they couldn't run very fast with those stubby little legs and …

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I hoped they couldn't run very fast with those stubby little legs and flippers, but they waddled along pretty well. ✨ Rick Riordan (2009). Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth, p.147, Penguin UK
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