Why do ELEPHANTS have BIG EARS..my DAD says its because NODDY wont pay the ransom.whats all that about?

They have big ears because they are big eared idiots. They don't have handsome manes like Lions have
Why do ELEPHANTS have BIG EARS..my DAD says its because NODDY wont pay the ransom.whats all that about?
It wants to fan it and cool its whole huge body.
Reply:SO they can fly, haven't you ever seen Dumbo?!
Reply:so that they can fan themselves when its hot

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