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TCHANTCHES AND NANESSE – FROM LIÈGE

 760 puppets

 Baby comes between two paving stones of the district

"Djus-dla-Moüse" beyond the Meuse

 Everybody made an appointment at the church for the
baptism of Tchantchès

 Tchantchès = obedient child

 Tchantchès grows up

 Tchantchès, weary of loneliness, proposes and rather than
bend his spine under the jokes

 Crowned "Prince of Djus-dla Moûse" and meets many other

adventures

 Today : Yser where his statue stands