Pumpernickel Squash & The Autumn Gnome
Fairy Tales with Granny MacDuff
Little Ears Media
4.4 • 932 Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Pumpernickel Squash runs the most popular tavern in town. He works alone and has everything figured out ... or so he thinks. When an unexpected visitor arrives, Pumpernickel finally sees perhaps a little help never hurts ...
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| 1:17.5 | Good evening, children. It's Granny Madduff, ready with a story. So make yourselves comfy, and I'll begin. |
| 1:28.3 | Once upon a time, there lived a little pumpkin who was called Pumpa Nicol Squash. |
| 1:35.3 | He was a squash of course as pumpkins are and he lived in a town called Garden Rock with his fellow Squashlini. |
| 1:45.0 | Pumpinichael's house was on Vine Street. |
| 1:49.0 | He lived alone and that was just how he liked it. |
| 1:53.0 | Every morning he would get up, put on his slippers, make some tea and have a biscuit. By noon he would go to market, a few short |
| 2:05.6 | streets away, to buy provisions. Then it was off to the kitchen to cook. You see, Pomponickle |
| 2:13.6 | ran a small tavern and Pomponicles was the most popular spot in town. |
| 2:21.1 | Every night there was a lion out the door. |
| 2:25.4 | Pumpernicles has the best sludge soup there is. |
| 2:30.0 | They'd cry as they waited. |
| 2:33.5 | Pompinical was very strict with his rules, mainly just one. |
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