Thumbelina

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"Thumbelina" (Danish: Tommelise) is a literary fairy tale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen first published by C. A. Reitzel on 16 December 1835 in Copenhagen, Denmark, with "The Naughty Boy" and "The Traveling Companion" in the seco… more »



Witch:
[a child-less woman opens her front door and sees a witch standing there] Well, are you gonna invite me in or stare at me all night?

Child-less woman:
Ah. Oh, yes! Eh, please, come in!

Witch:
That's better. Now, let's get down to business. Time is money you know, and speaking of money...

Child-less woman:
The money? Ah, of course, I- I have it right here. I believe the price was twenty pieces of gold. [the witch reaches over for the money] But, where is the child you promised to find me?

Witch:
[pulls out a red tulip] Here we are.

Child-less woman:
That's no child, that's a tulip.

Witch:
Yes, but it's no ordinary tulip. Plant it in a flower pot and you shall soon have your child.

Child-less woman:
If this doesn't bring me a child, I'll- I'm gonna find you and get my money back!

Witch:
Fine, I never had to give a refund yet.

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