RIKKI TIKKI TAVI by RUDYARD KIPLING

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

Jon Hagadorn

Fiction, Arts

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🗓️ 21 August 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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A young mongoose is discovered half-drowned by an English family who take him into their home where he soon shows his gratitude by saving their lives more than once as he uses his skills to eliminate deadly snakes from the house and garden. A great classic from Rudyard Kipling. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales at Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQURMNzU3MzM0Mjg0NQ== 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries at Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20heroes 1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories (& Tales from Arthur Conan Doyle) https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20sherlock%20holmes 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre on Spotify: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20ghost%20stories 1001 Stories for the Road on Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20stories%20for%20the%20road Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20greatest%20love%20stories 1001 History's Best Storytellers: (author interviews) on Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/1001-historys-best-storytellers APPLE USERS Catch 1001 Heroes on any Apple Device here (Free): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2 Catch 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES at Apple Podcast App Now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-classic-short-stories-tales/id1078098622 Catch 1001 Stories for the Road at Apple Podcast now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-for-the-road/id1227478901 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Catch 1001 RADIO DAYS now at Apple iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-days/id1405045413?mt=2 NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 History's Best Storytellers (Interviews) on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-historys-best-storytellers/id1483649026 NEW Enjoy 1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories and The Best of Arthur Conan Doyle https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-best-sir-arthur-conan/id1534427618 Get all of our shows at one website: https://.1001storiespodcast.com REVIEWS NEEDED . My email works as well for comments: 1001storiespodcast@gmail.com SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! https://.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started asking for support! Thank you. Its a few dollars a month OR a one time. (Any amount is appreciated). YOUR REVIEWS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS AT APPLE/ITUNES AND ALL ANDROID HOSTS ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! LINKS BELOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. I'm going to
0:49.1	The Oh, Welcome back everyone to the one thousand one classic short stories and tales. This is your host, John Haggadorn.
0:54.0	Today, a classic short story from Redard Kipling
0:57.2	called Ricci-Ticitavi.
0:59.5	Ricci-Tici-Tavi was inspired by the ancient Indian fables in the Ponsettantra Book 5.
1:05.8	And now our story.
1:08.0	At the hall where he went in, Red Eye called to Wrinkleskin.
1:11.6	Here what little Red Eyes saith., Nag come up and dance with death,
1:16.4	Eye to eye and head to head. Keep the measure, nag. This shall end. This shall end,
1:21.5	this shall end when one is dead.
1:23.8	At thy pleasure nag.
1:25.9	Turn for turn and twist for twist.
1:28.2	Run and hide thee, nag.
1:29.8	Ha!
1:30.5	The hooded death is missed.
1:32.2	Woe betide thee, nag.
1:36.0	This is the story of the great war that Ricki-Tikitavi fought single-handed through the bathrooms of the Big
1:41.0	bungalow in Seagalie Cantonment. the
1:45.0	Bachelors,
1:50.0	the Taylor bird helped him, and Chuchundra, the muskrat, who never comes out into the middle of the floor, but always creeps round by the wall, gave him advice, but
1:55.3	Ricky Tickey did the real fighting.
1:58.0	He was a mongoose, rather like a little cat in his fur and his tail, but quite like a weasel in his head and his habits.
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