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Originally Posted by griffonwing
I was giving time for HarryT or Monkeybutt  to answer, but I'll step in.
Down is the term for the very light feathers, the downy fluff on ducks...
Therefore, you don't get down off of an elephant, you get down (ie, downy feathers) off of a duck.
Yeah, it's a groaner. |
*groans*
I've never been good at word games... And just like slite, English isn't my native language, so I'll add that to my excuse as well!