He took the two twigs and put them before Gerbil and asked “1 plus 1 is how much.” Gerbil went near the sticks and sniffed them. Gerbil picked them with his tail

and began to dance. He flung them and caught them in mid air, and bounced them against each other and never got to the answer.

The restless milling crowd quietened down. The ‘lanky star’made a dashing entry and the tempo never stopped till he finally stopped...

Gecko had to rush back the next day itself when folks passing by began to tell him that Gerbil was found looking into holes.

It didn’t take long for Gecko to find him. He slowly crept towards Gerbil who was looking into a hole and spanked him.

Gerbil was nobody until he meets Gecko...

Sumati

Stem