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things refuse to attach themselves to the egg shells, but they do stick to his tongue. “He’s not much on those.” The little wire things that come in the kits are also worse than useless. “His feet and ears get caught in those dipper things. He is a traditionalist. He prefers simplicity in decorating. If you’re going to eat them, don’t get carried away. And with so many to do he doesn’t have time to fool with all that modern commercialism,” his trainer says.

He doesn’t have time to fool with all the holiday crowds in the cities either. Moppsy’s ambition is limited strictly to being Rappahannock’s rabbit. “There are too many people at the White House” Eldred says. “He sent his regrets to Reagan to take care of the people in rural America at historic Washington, Virginia. He prefers to stay away from ‘Big Washington’ with its crowds and politicians.”

So if the president wants to meet Moppsy, he must come to the Easter egg roll at the front lawn of the Washington House.

Moppsy does have one request for other county homeowners. He wants county residents to mow their lawns in preparation for holiday egg rolls and hunts. “He hates tall grass.”

And that’s the final word from the fiiture celebrity.

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