Object: A stick with a white tee-shirt tied to it.

Good morning, boys and girls. How are you today? I have a story that all of you will like because it is filled with adventure. This is the story about a man who was shipwrecked in the Atlantic Ocean. All of the other people on board were able to find room on a lifeboat except this one man. lt would have meant certain death to all of the people in one lifeboat if he joined them since the boat could only hold so many safely. This one brave man decided all by himself that he would stay behind and take his chances with the sea.

[Hold up the stick with the shirt.] Long after the other people had been picked up by another ship this man floated on the sea hol…