To this day, the Chinese have thought it wise to give all of their children short names, instead of great long ones. They finally got Tikki tikki tembo out of the well, but it took him days to reccover. He found the old man, but he had the same problem, his brother's name was so long that he could barely get it out. His mother said to go find the old man with the ladder. Chang ran to his mother to explain what happened, but his brother's name was so long, he could barely get it out. They got the old man with the ladder to get him out and he took no time to recover. One day Chang fell in and Tikki tikki tembo ran to his mother to help him. Chang and Tikki tikki tembo loved playing near the well, but their mother always said to be careful or they could fall in. Her first son was named Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo, which meant "the most wonderful thing in the world, and her second son was named Chang. A mother lived on a small mountain with her two sons. It was a custom for father and mothers in China to give their first and honored sons a great long name, but seconds sons were given hardly a name at all. And from that time forth, the Chinese have given their children short names.Tikki Tikki Tembo is a story of an old Chinese folktale. NARRATOR: Then they went to the well and pulled Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako from the well, but the poor boy had been in the water so long that he had drowned. GARDENER: Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako has fallen into the well?. NARRATOR:Then they all ran to the gardener and shouted.ĬHANG, MOTHER, AND FATHER: Quick, Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako has fallen into the well. What shall we do?.įATHER: Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako has fallen into the well?. Run and tell father!.ĬHANG AND MOTHER: Quick, Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako has fallen into the well. MOTHER: What?Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako has fallen into the well?. Some time afterward the two brothers were again playing near the well, and this time Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako fell into the well, and Chang ran to his mother, shouting.ĬHANG: Quick, Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako has fallen into the well. NARRATOR: They went to the well and pulled the poor boy from the well, who was wet and cold and frightened, and ever so happy to still be alive. GARDENER: Chang has fallen into the well?. TIKKI TIKKI TEMBO, MOTHER, AND FATHER: Quick, Chang has fallen into the well. NARRATOR: Then they all ran to the gardener and shouted. What shall we do?įATHER: Chang has fallen into the well?. TIKKI TIKKI TEMBO AND MOTHER: Quick, Chang has fallen into the well. NARRATOR: Together they ran to the father and said. TIKKI TIKKI TEMBO: Quick, Chang has fallen into the well. One day the two brothers were playing near the well in their garden when Sam fell into the well, and Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako ran to his mother, shouting. NARRATOR: Once upon a time in faraway China there lived two brothers, one named Chang, and one named Tikki Tikki Tembo No Sarimbo Hari Kari Bushkie Perry Pem Do Hai Kai Pom Pom Nikki No Meeno Dom Barako. There was an ancient Chinese custom where parents honor their first-born sons with long, elaborate names that everyone is obliged to say completely – no nicknames, no shortening of any kind – while second-born sons are typically given short, unimportant names.ĬHARACTERS: CHANG TIKKI TIKKI TEMBO NO SARIMBO HARI KARI BUSHKIE PERRY PEM DO HAI KAI POM POM NIKKI NO MEENO DOM BARAKO. If you want to share our scripts, please place a link to our site: Click here to read this playscript in Spanish: TIKKI TIKKI TEMBO This playscript “TIKKI TIKKI TEMBO is not for sale, and it may not be republished totally or partially in any other website, blog, or forum.
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