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After a barnyard pig starts a game of telephone ("Oink") with a rooster, it adds its own embellishment ("Oink-a-doodle-doo"), and so on until a poor dog is stuck with . . . well, it's too good (and long) to give away here. Animal noises, wild misunderstandings, cartoony art featuring clueless-looking critters--this is certified comedy gold for the preschool set.