Follow the Sun1961

Male Tourist:
[reading a sign] Mayo Kalakylophoey. What the heck is that?

Kathy Richards:
Mele Kalikimaka - that's Merry Christmas in Hawaiian.

Male Tourist:
Isn't that a strange way of putting it, Miss?

Kathy Richards:
Well, you see, when the missionaries gave the Hawaiians their written language, they left out the r's, s's and t's. Without those letters, the closest the Hawaiians could come to saying Merry Christmas is...

Kathy Richards, Male Tourist, Female Tourist:
Mele Kalikimaka.

Christmas Tree Salesman:
Your change, Miss.

Kathy Richards:
[to the tourists] Mele Kalikimaka!

Male Tourist:
Mele Kalikimaka. How do you like that?