A Riddling Tale

Fairy Tales with Granny MacDuff

Little Ears Media

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.4 • 788 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Every night, a woman is home with her loving husband. But when the sun rises, she magically turns into a beautiful flower—one of three growing in the meadow. One day, she asks her husband to find her among the flowers. But how will he know which one she is?

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1:17.4	Good evening, children. It's Granny Maduff, ready with a story. So make yourselves comfy, and I'll begin.
1:34.5	A riddle is a riddle is a riddle. Shall we solve it together?
1:46.0	Once upon a time, there were three flowers in a meadow. They were lovely, but they were not really flowers.
1:48.8	They were enchanted.
1:53.1	You see, the flowers were not really flowers.
1:55.3	They were ladies.
1:59.2	A spell had been put on them,
2:05.6	and so here, in the meadow, as flowers, they remained. However, one of them was allowed to go home every evening.
2:10.6	She did not know why. It was just how the spell had worked on her.
2:15.6	So every evening she would go home and have supper with her husband.
2:23.7	Before the sun would rise, back to the meadow she'd go, and there she would become a flower
2:30.4	once again.
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