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my head and cleaned the wound.
DANGEROUS Luckily, my parents are both doctors, so
they knew how to handle the situation
HAIR BAND properly. After a while, my sister started
crying too. She was embarrassed that
she had an ice cream smashed on her
head. My parents consoled both my
: WEERAYA PRUKTANAKUL : WEERAYA PRUKTANAKUL sister and me, but we continued crying
for half an hour.
Al Franken once said, “Mistakes are a seafood restaurant, we went to the After the accident, my parents took
a part of being human. Appreciate your zoo. There were many types of animals, me to the hospital to dress the wound.
mistakes for what they are: precious such as penguins, tigers, snakes, deer, My scalp was painted yellowish-brown
life lessons that can only be learned the elephants, birds, and many more. The from the iodine solution my mom had
hard way. Unless it’s a fatal mistake, first thing we did was watch a penguin applied. I looked like an alien. After we
which, at least, others can learn show. I was very impressed at how the left the hospital, we went back to the
from.” I have made a lot of mistakes penguin could follow instructions and hotel in Pattaya. My parents told me not
throughout my life, some of my do amazing tricks. Then, we visited the mom’s hand and ran to the meerkat’s to run carelessly again.
mistakes are funny, but some are not. other zones in the zoo. I had the chance cage. As I was running, I tripped over It has been a long time since the
However, I had once made a mistake to feed some of the animals. I was my own feet and lost my balance. I accident occurred, but I haven’t forgotten
and learned my lessons in a hard way. holding my mom’s hand as we were accidently threw the ice cream that the moment I fell down and hit the floor.
When I was three years old, my family walking. My mom was afraid that I I had been holding up into the air. Since the day of the accident, I have
went on a holiday vacation at Pattaya, would fell down if I walked by myself. Unfortunately, the ice cream landed on never worn a hair band with teeth. It is very
Chonburi Province, Thailand. Since my My day began nicely with gentle my sister’s head. At the same time, I dangerous. I learned not to run around
older sister and I were very young, my breezes, warm sunshine, and fresh banged my head on the floor. The teeth uncaringly. I learned a new fact that an
parents decided to take us to Khao scent of grasses and flowers. of the hair band I was wearing pierced everyday object can be very dangerous. I
Kheow Open Zoo to give us new Everything was fine until we through the skin of my head. My wound will never ever forget this lesson because
experiences. As a kid, I usually ran reached the African Savanna zone. bled. I cried very loudly because it was I learned it the hard way.
around and had fun. I was not aware of While we were walking inside, I spotted very painful. I felt like my brain was
how dangerous a mistake can be. a very cute meerkat behind the fence. going to explode. My parents were very
After eating a delicious breakfast at I was very excited, so I let go of my surprised. They took the hair band off

