Why? Saucers of poisoned sugar-water, THAT’S why! Reams of sticky tangle-foot, that’s why! And did you hear what he said to your friend, the Inspector? And did you see him SWAT at me as he went out?
ALL
(Sympathetically.)
Yes! Yes! Meow! Bow-wow! Ee-ee-ee!
FLY
Yes! This same Doctor who tortures you! Look at poor Horse—full of diphtheria!
HORSE
Well, of course, it doesn’t hurt!
FLY
If it hurt, he’d do it just the same. (To the Monkey.) And think how he treats you—you ought to be a member of his household.