Classic Stories: How the Camel Got His Hump by Rudyard Kipling
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🗓️ 1 February 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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While we continue working on the story of Finn's First Job at the Commonwealth Games, we hope you enjoy this children's literature classic - How the Whale Got His Throat by Rudyard Kipling.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to MakeDup Stories. |
| 0:12.3 | My name is Kate. |
| 0:13.6 | Go to MakeDup Stories.com to join the MakeDup Club. |
| 0:21.6 | Hello and welcome to Make It Up. |
| 0:24.1 | It's our weekend here in New Zealand, so today we'll be sharing another classic story |
| 0:28.9 | with you while we get ready to continue our story about Finn and his job at the Commonwealth |
| 0:34.6 | Games on Monday. |
| 0:36.5 | In the meantime, if you have any suggestions for a competition or a game that you'd like |
| 0:42.2 | to see between Godzilla, a T-Rex, and a million cats, please send us an email or a voice |
| 0:48.7 | memo to Makeup Stories at gmail.com. |
| 0:52.8 | The story I'm sharing with you today is another from Redyard Kipling's |
| 0:56.7 | just-so stories. But whereas the story we heard yesterday was about how the whale got his |
| 1:02.5 | baleen, today is about how the camel got his hump. Before we start, do you have any ideas |
| 1:09.5 | about how the camel got his hump? |
| 1:11.6 | If you have a different idea for this than the one that Kipling came up with, we'd love to hear it. |
| 1:17.6 | You can send an email or a voice memo with your idea to Makeup Stories at gmail.com. com. Oh, ayak, I did it a lot. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. How the Camel Got His Hump. |
| 4:53.3 | Now this is the next tale, and it tells how the camel got his big hump. |
| 4:58.3 | In the beginning of years, when the world was so new and all, |
| 5:03.3 | and the animals were just beginning to work for a man, |
| 5:07.1 | there was a camel, and he lived in the middle of a howling desert because he did not want to work, |
| 5:13.5 | and besides, he was a howler himself. So he ate sticks and thorns and tamarisks and milkweed and prickles and most scruciating |
| 5:23.9 | idol. And when anybody spoke to him, he said, humph, just humph, and no more. |
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