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NARRATOR
WHERE’S THE BAIT?
Triumphant everyone shouts and claps in joy, until a wee
small voice once again asks the obvious.
TEA
'SCUSE ME. ‘SCUSE ME. 'SCUSE ME. PLEASE WILL YOU PARDON US TEAS? THERE'S NO BAIT, THERE'S NO CHEESE. NOTHING SWEET AS A TEASE.
SWEETIES
HOW DO WE CAPTURE THE MOUSE QUEEN?
TEA
SOMETHING RICH AND SURE TO PLEASE,
THAT WILL BRING HER TO HER KNEES.
SWEETIES
THAT WILL ENRAPTURE THE MOUSE QUEEN.
ALL
WE MUST BAIT THAT TRAP, SO TO TRAP THAT RAT.
SO, TO TRAP THAT RAT, WE MUST BAIT THAT TRAP.
WE MUST BAIT THAT TRAP. SO, TO TRAP THAT RAT.
WHERE'S THE BAIT? WHERE'S THE BAIT? WHERE'S THE BAIT? WHERE'S THE - THE BAIT?