Circle Round

Top Banana

Oct 15, 2024
This week, Jack De Sena, known for his roles in "Lego Monkie Kid" and "Avatar: The Last Airbender," joins Tatyana Ali, famed from "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." They dive into a whimsical Filipino fable where Turtle and Monkey navigate themes of teamwork and the importance of patience. The narrative takes a humorous turn as Turtle devises a clever revenge on Monkey for his greed. Ultimately, they explore valuable lessons on trust, kindness, and the true worth of what we have while sharing witty banter and playful threats.
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The Banana Plant

  • Turtle and Monkey find a floating banana plant.
  • Monkey helps Turtle carry it to her garden in exchange for sharing the bananas.
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Splitting the Plant

  • Monkey takes the top half of the banana plant, leaving Turtle with the bottom half.
  • Monkey's half dies, while Turtle's half thrives, producing bananas.
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Thorny Revenge

  • Monkey eats all the bananas and refuses to share with Turtle.
  • Turtle gets revenge by scattering thorns around the base of the plant, injuring Monkey when he jumps down.
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