Season 2 (1970)

Why Ostrich Sticks Her Head in the Ground
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January 1, 1970

There was a time when Ostrich was all covered in feathers and unlike all the other birds, Ostrich wasn't very good at flying at al...Read more

Why Camel Has A Hump
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January 1, 1970

You see there was time when Camel didn't have a hump. He lived very far away in the hot desert. But one day the desert got too hot...Read more

Why Wildebeest Stampede
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Wildebeest didn't stampede. They used to stand on the plains and munch grass all day. But there were...Read more

Why Chameleon Changes Colour
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Chameleon wasn't bright and colourful at all. In fact Chameleon was rather dull and grey, like a rai...Read more

Why Leopard Has Spots
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Leopard didn't have spots. All the animals had something special; Lion had his mane, Peacock his bea...Read more

Why Hyena Has Short Back Legs
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Hyena didn't have short back legs. He was always chasing around and nipping other animals on the bot...Read more

Why Ants Work Together
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Ants didn't work together. The Ants desperately wanted to build themselves a home, but all the anima...Read more

Why Flea Jumps
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Flea didn't jump. Flea didn't really move at all. She was very big and very round. All Flea wanted t...Read more

Why Hummingbird Hums
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January 1, 1970

There was a time when Hummingbird didn't hum. She was called Songbird and thought she could sing like a Bird, but sadly that was n...Read more

Why Baboon has a Bare Bottom
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Baboon didn't have a bare bottom and he was very naughty. Baboon loved to play tricks. He played tri...Read more

Why Bees Sting
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Bees didn't sting. All the animals loved the Bees and they especially loved their sweet and yummy ho...Read more

Why Peacock Struts
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Peacock didn't strut. He was a very proud bird and he wanted to be the best at everything. He wanted...Read more

Why Aardvark Has a Sticky Tongue
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Aardvark didn't have a sticky tongue. He had a long nose, big clumsy paws and he found it very diffi...Read more

Why Whale Spouts
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Whale didn't spout. Then one day there is a big storm in Tinga Tinga. The winds blew stronger and th...Read more

Why Parrot Can't Keep A Secret
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Parrot was the best keeper of secrets in the whole of Tinga Tinga. In fact Parrot couldn't open his ...Read more

Why Bushbaby Has Big Eyes
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January 1, 1970

You see, there was a time when Bushbaby didn't have big eyes. She had tiny little eyes and she was always getting lost. Strange th...Read more

Why Guinea Fowl Has Dots
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January 1, 1970

You see, there was a time when Guinea Fowl didn't have dots. She was an adventurous bird and loved to discover things. One day Tor...Read more

Why Buffalo Has Horns
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January 1, 1970

You see, there was a time when Buffalo didn't have horns. He had long shaggy hair and he lived near the swamp. But then one day th...Read more

Why Puffadder Sheds His Skin
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January 1, 1970

There was a time when Puffadder didn't shed his skin. All the animals were afraid of Puffadder because he was very difficult to se...Read more

Why Eagle Rules the Skies
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January 1, 1970

You see, there was a time when Eagle didn't rule the skies. She was a humble bird who kept herself to herself. But then one day th...Read more

Why Skunk Smells
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January 1, 1970

You see, there was a time when Skunk didn't smell. Skunk smelt as sweet as sweet can be. In fact, whenever any animal had a smelly...Read more

Why Cricket Chirrups
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Cricket didn't chirrup. In fact Cricket didn't do anything at all and it was beginning to get him do...Read more

Why Mole Lives Underground
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Mole didn't live underground. She had tiny weenie ears where every little sound made her ears hurt. ...Read more

Why Squirrel Gathers Nuts
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January 1, 1970

You see, there was a time when Squirrel didn't gather nuts; she was far too busy braiding her bushy tail. Then one day there is ve...Read more

Why Meerkat is Always On The Lookout
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Meerkat was not always on the lookout. Meerkat used to race around Tinga Tinga bumping into things a...Read more

Why Cheetah has Tears
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January 1, 1970

You see there was a time when Cheetah didn't have tears. She was the fastest animal in the whole of Tinga Tinga. Cheetah was faste...Read more