Flash Fiction #679 --Mimic (Drabble)

 Hetin would never be open to human settlement. The three-foot-tall green-striped and big-eyed natives proved to be master mimics. Once they saw something done, they remembered it forever, and they passed it on to the others.The first science team inadvertently taught them to speak Common.  The second group taught them science. They thought it would take decades. It didn't.The third