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🗓️ 15 June 2022
⏱️ 17 minutes
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A man catches a monkey in a trap. All the animals that the monkey has tricked think he has tricked his last. But the monkey keeps on laughing. The Tiger and the Bear want to find out why the monkey thinks everything is funny. As a bonus, we read another story from our recent writing competition. Sponsored by Athletic Greens.
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0:00.0 | The monkeys laughing place. |
0:04.0 | Hello, this is Janna and I'm dropping by with another one of our popular monkey stories. |
0:13.4 | Once upon a time, ages ago, a man was very annoyed with a monkey. |
0:21.0 | The monkey lived in a tree at the end of his garden. |
0:23.6 | He used to play his guitar late at night and hold parties with the other monkeys. |
0:34.0 | But the noise prevented the man and his children from falling asleep. |
0:38.7 | And as they all had to get up early for work in school, they were constantly yawning. |
0:45.4 | So once on day afternoon, the man decided to set a trap for the monkey. |
0:51.2 | It was a clever snare that involved a rope, a stone, and a trigger. |
0:56.9 | And it was all passing to a bendy branch of the tree in which the monkey lived. |
1:01.6 | On Monday morning when the monkey was not feeling his best, he accidentally put one foot in |
1:07.4 | the noose of the rope and stepped on the twig that was the trigger. |
1:12.4 | The trap was sprung and the monkey shot high up into the air. |
1:18.2 | He found himself upside down, dangling with one foot caught tight in the rope. |
1:25.1 | Now the jungle is a very gossipy place, and words soon got round that the monkey had |
1:31.3 | been tricked and trapped. |
1:34.4 | Soon the bear came lumbering along and gazed up at the monkey. |
1:39.2 | Served you right, he growled. |
1:49.0 | Then the jackal sloped up to the tree and snarled at the monkey. |
1:52.7 | Don't expect my age of age, sorry for you. |
1:56.4 | You threw a stick while I was fetching it. |
1:59.3 | You stole all the foos. |
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