Rapunzel | Fairy Tales | Gigglebox

this is the story of Rapunzel a long time ago in a faraway land a man and a

woman lived happily together waiting for the birth of their first child they

lived in a small house with a big garden behind it but they never dared to go

inside the garden because they had heard a witch lived inside of it and would

curse anyone who entered one day the woman sat by the window looking out at

the garden starving for food when she saw that delicious vegetables and fruits

growing inside without any money they both became desperate for something to

eat the man had no choice but to sneak into

the garden and take some food for his wife so he climbed over the wall and

began filling his basket with all the vegetables as he was placing the last of

the tomatoes in his basket he heard an angry voice call out who said you could

take my vegetables shocked and scared he begged the witch please don't hurt me

I'm taking these vegetables for my wife and future child the witch rubbed her

chin and thought child a hmm I will spare you and even let you eat all the

tasty treats in my garden but in return you must give me your child the man was

so terrified that he quickly agreed and ran back home relieved to be safe

not long after their daughter was born and the very next day the witch kept her

promise and took the child from them the witch named the girl rapunzel Rapunzel

grew into the most beautiful girl with long golden hair as long as a football

field but at age 13 the witch trapped the princess in a tower deep in the

forest with no doors or stairs so that no one could ever take her every morning

the witch would visit Rapunzel and say rapunzel rapunzel let down your hair

Rapunzel would let down her hair and then witch would climb up to visit her

Rapunzel hated the witch's visits as she was so cruel to a mean every day when

she was alone Rapunzel would sing out her window

dreaming of a better world many years later a prince was exploring the forest

when he heard the most beautiful singing he had ever heard he followed the

singing all the way to the tower and hid behind a bush and while Rapunzel was

singing he felt instantly in love he watched as the witch came to call out to

Rapunzel and climb the tower after the witch left

the prince called out to Rapunzel at the bottom of the tower just like he'd seen

the witch do rapunzel rapunzel let down your hair down

humbled the long golden hair and up climbed the prince at first Rapunzel was

frightened of the stranger as she had never seen a man before but she was

immediately taken back by how kind and loving he was compared to the evil witch

Rapunzel loved hearing the princess stories of the outside world how there

are vast deep oceans to swim in huge town squares with hundreds of happy

people and the princess castle where she could explore all day they fell in love

immediately and he promised to rescue her so they could live happily together