Post by Christine Wooten on Oct 6, 2007 10:21:42 GMT -5
"Wha....whas dat...do ya heawr dat..wot ith it....Thawthee....Thawtheeeeee.....cum quik...we's skeerded...wots dat noise...dere...dere it ith again...cum Thawthee...pweezeeeeee cum quik!!!" "What's the matter," said Saucy..."what's wrong, what is all the hollering about..do you know what time it is..why did you wake us up...what do you mean by hollering at this time of night...what..." "THAWTHEE....we's twyin to tell yew...wisten...do ya heawr it...do ya heawr dat noise..do ya huh...do ya???"
"What noise... I don't hear anything, you were probably dreaming...go back to sleep.....GOODNIGHT!!!
....Let's go!" "But Thawthee...we's skeerded," said Suzie..." dat noise mite cum bak..it wuz wowd...weally wowd...n' well ...wud yew stay wif us...pweeze...." ....
"Oh, alright," said Saucy "we'll stay with you for a few minutes...just to show you there's nothing to be afraid of...c'mere".....Hmmmmm Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
tap tap....tap tap tap...tap tap...tap
tap tap....tap tap tap...tap tap...THUNK
"Wot's dat...Thawthee...dere it ith again..do ya heawe it dis time...do ya...do ya!!!!"
tap tap....tap tap tap...tap tap tap
tap tap....tap tap tap...tap tap @@@@@@@@@@
"What on earth," said Saucy " what do you think that is...."
"Ith a ghostie...ith a ghostie... I jus know ith a ghostie" cried Sarah...Ahhhh....... "Hush now, it's NOT a ghostie..er...ghost..," said Saucy..." ghosts don't make tapping sounds...They...OHHHhhhh....ghosts DO make tapping sounds...HELP...TONI.....HELP!!!!! Come QUICK!!!"
"HA...help yourself...it's the middle of the night and we Tonis don't have any nightgowns and we aren't about to embarrass ourselves by showing up without nightgowns in a night time story so until woot makes us some nightgowns you will just have to get someone else to come and save you because we're not going to be part of this story....are we Tonis," said P92..."NO we're not" replied the rest of the Tonis "let's go....YIKES!!!!! What is that sound!!!"
tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap
tap tap tap tap tap tap tap THUNK
"Huh...Ahhhh.... I think we will stay here with you after all," said Toni...."it's coming from out there...WHAT is it".... "WE dunno," said Cynthia "but doan nobuddy open da doah." "Golly, I've never heard anything like it," said Toni....
"GHOSTIES" screamed Sarah... "ith GHOSTIES...Hewp...Hewp!!!" "Hush..." said Saucy, "you are going to wake everyone up...now hush and let's listen again and see if we can figure out what it is..."
"GHO...."
Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap
Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap
" I know," said Suzie...."ith wobbers, dere wuz wobbers hewe an dey cumd an tieded ewy bowy up an weft dem an deys tappin a message so's we can wescue dem...dats wot!!!"
Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap
Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap
"HUH!!!!".....
"Sorry Suzie," said Toni "but I don't think that's it.." "Maybe Tharah's wite," said Sandi "maybe it ith
GHOSTIES an deys gonna cum in hewe an deys gonna EAT US UP!!!!" "AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!! screamed all the little Baby Faces...."Hewp!!! Hewp!!" "Hush"...shouted Saucy and Toni together.
"Good grief...Y'all are a bunch of wimps..it ain't hard to figure it out if ya just use your brains..you're one short," said Ann Noel coming to join the group. "Look at the little ones and take a count...you're one short...so it figures that..."
"AHHHHH.....it's da wobbers" said Suzie "da wobbers gots Dee Dee...we gots ta save her...c'mon!!!" and all the Baby Faces rushed out into the hall leaving the Saucys and Tonis and Ann Noel stunned at their sudden bravery when one of their own was in danger....unfortunately ...it didn't last.... "Ohhhhh.....ith wowder out in da hawll...wot ith it..." and they all came running back into the doll room. "Oh...good grief...y'all stay here," said Ann Noel "and I'll go and find out what's goin on....sheesh...wimps...the lot of em!!!!"
A few minutes later..."c'mon, y'all follow me and I'll show you your "GHOSTIES"......
Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap
Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap
They followed Ann Noel down the hall and through the den to the studio and the tapping was getting louder and louder...then peeking into the studio they saw the source of the tapping.
"Yup...Ann Noel...yew wuz wite...how cum you's so smart..huh...yew wuz sooooo wite...it ith Dee Dee...but wots she doin," said Suzie
"I's pwacticin bein a tappin dancer gurl," said Dee Dee...."see,,,, I bowowed dese tappin dancer gurl thews fum Nanette an..." "Dee Dee!!" said Saucy. "She sayded I cud," said Dee Dee "she did too!!!" "Ok," said Saucy. "Anywayth" said Dee Dee...."I's bin pwacticin weally hawd...wanna see me!!!"
Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap
Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap THUNK!!!!
"I's still gots to pwactice a wot mo....dose "thunks" doan shud be dere!" said Dee Dee.
"Well, that's really good Dee Dee," said Saucy "but you don't need to be doing it in the middle of the night and waking everybody up, now take those shoes off right now and let's go!!" "How cum why wuz yew in hewe in da nite," said Suzie. "Well," said Dee Dee "woot doan got no tappin dancer gurl dowys, jus baway gurl dowys so I doan know if woot wikes tappin dancer gurls...so I's keepin it a secrud til I gets gooder at it den I's gonna sprise woot an she'll be so pwoud ob me!!!" "But wot bout Nanette," said Cynthia "deys her thews..so she mus be a tappin dancer gurl!" "Nope," said Dee Dee "she jus founded dem thews, dats why she sayded I cud use em....!!!!!"
Tap tap tap tap...taptaptaptaptap tap tap tapppppp
"AHHHHHhhhhhhhhhhhh RUN!!!!"
Back in the doll room......"What was it...." said Saucy "Ohhhhh....!!!!! say gweat gwannys pwayer Thawthee...pweeze say gweat gwannys pwayer!!!" said Suzie. " I don't know it," said Saucy...? "I's do's" said Sandi....the dolls all held hands as Sandi prayed Great Grannys prayer from the old country...."fwum goowies n ghosties n wong weggedy beasties n fings dat go BUMP in da nite...pwease LORD...pwotect us!"
"HA,"...said Ann Noel..."it's more like...Short Leggedy Natawees....Here's your "Ghostie"!!!"