The Story Of Mr.Hippo

Mr. Hippo:You know this, uh, reminds me of a story. Uh,how'd it go again,uh,oh y-yes, I remember now, so I was with my friend Orville we were sitting on a bench at the park now I was sitting on the left or was he on the left and I was on the right,uh,it doesn't matter.
Orville:My dear friend, let the reader read your stories. You don't have to tell him,her,or them.
Mr. Hippo: Why did you say them?
Orville: Well, some people are nonbinary and their pronouns are they/them.