Chapter 24
By now, Mr. Snuffleupagus had gotten the fraggle pebble, but wanted to give it to Big Bird.
"Oh, Bird!", said Mr. Snuffleupagus, "I have a present for you".
"Oh, could it be chocolate covered birdseed?", asked Big Bird.
"No, it's this fraggle pebble", said Mr. Snuffleupagus.
"oh, well, that's just as good", said Big Bird.
Kermit entered a stage and tried to get everybodys attention.
"Can I get everyones... Can I get.....", said Kermit, who couldn't get everybody's attention with all of the talking going on.
"Is something wrong, Kermit?", asked Crazy Harry.
"I'm trying to get their attention", said Kermit.
"I'll help", said Crazy Harry, who then pushed down on his plunger and caused a big explosion. Everyone had Kermit's attention now.
"Now that I've got your attention, I'd like to say 'Welcome to The Muppet Christmas Festival'".
"Welcome, Kermit!", said evrybody.
"I am having the time of my life, froggy baby!", said Grover.
"This party is just as good as doozer sticks", said Marlon.
"I'm glad I could make it", said marjourie the Trash heap.
Kermit continued talking while Big Bird walked past bear.
"Oh, hey, Bear", said Big Bird, "I'd like to give you this present".
"What is it?", asked Bear.
"It's a fraggle pebble", said Big Bird.
Sweetums had then encountered Junior Gorg.
"Hey, Junior", said Sweetums, "I've got something for you".
"What do you got?", asked Junior.
"I've got you a perfet blue rollie", said Sweetums, "Merry christmas".
"Gee, thanks", said Junior, "But I'd rather have a fraggle pebble".
"Pebble! Pebble!", shouted Animal.
Kermit was finishing his speech.
"And now it's time for the christmas entertainment", said kermit, "Here is Fozzie bear!"
Fozzie had come on-stage.
"Hiya, hiya, hiya!", said Fozzie, "merry christmas!"
"We haven't heard one funny line yet", said Statler.
"I haven't goten around to the joke yet", said Fozzie.
"Do you ever get to the joke?", asked Waldorf.
"Well, two old penguins walk into a bar...", saud Fozzie.
"Quit making jokes about our grandparents!", shouted a penguin.
"These jokes make me want to sleep", said Proffessor Hastings.
"Hey, bring on the comic!", said Leo.
"I am the comic", said Fozzie.
"Is that true?", leo asked grump.
"I don't know", said Grump.
"Anyway, now on to my next joke...", said Fozzie, "The funny thing about christmas is..."
"Bah, humbug!", said Oscar, "I hate christmas, and I really hate christmas jokes!"
"I'm not even finished with my joke", said Fozzie.
"let's hope you don't finish", said Statler.
"You're the worst!", said Grungetta.
"Is there anything better to do?", asked Wander McMooch.
"Bring on the girls!", said leon.
"I should have written his jokes", said Wally.
"I should put a curse on you", said Taminella.
"leave, or be doomed!", said Uncle Deadley.
"Hey, hey, hey!!", said Convincing John, "You should all give Fozzie a chance! Stop heckling him!"
"Yeah, maybe you're right", said Statler.
"You've convinced me", said Waldorf.
"We're sorry", said Leo.
"I won't say another mean thing about you tonight", said J.P. Gross.
"You haven't said a mean thing yet", said Scooter.
"Oh, yeah", said J.P. Gross, "Have a rollie".
"Thank you", said Fozzie, "now, where was I? Oh, yeah..."
As Fozzie was telling his jokes, Fred the Elf approached Thog.
"Oh, Thog", said Fred, "I want you to have this pebble".
"Oh, thanks", said Thog.
Fat Blue sat as he ate his dinner.
"You know, I don't know why I thought my dinner would be bad", said Fat Blue.
"Oh, you like it", said Grover, "Thank you, sir".
"Oh, now I remember why I thought it would be bad", said Fat Blue.
Fozzie finsihed his jokes and kermit entered the stage.
"And now, here's a little bit of christmas music and dancing", said Kermit.
Cantus and the minstrels started playing music, and they were then joined by Emmit Otter's jug band, who were then joined by The Gogalala Jubilee Jugband, who was joined by Lobbock Lou and his jughuggers, who were joined by the Country Trio, who were joined by Dr. Teeth and The Electric mayhem, who were joiend by Rowlf and trumpet Girl, who were joined by Solid Foam, who was joined by the Muppets Tonight band, who was joined by the riverbottom nightmare band.
As the music played, various muppets danced. Pa Gorg danced with ma Gorg, Fletcherbird danced with Betsy Bird, George danced with Mildred, Forgetful Jones danced with Clementine, Oscar danced with Grungetta, Boober danced with Tosh, Link danced with Annie Sue, David Hogsohog danced with Spamela hamderson, Droop danced with Miss Mousey, Mommie Dodo danced with Daddie Dodo, Gonzo danced with camillia, Rizzo danced with Yolanda, and Anthony danced with Fern.
Miss Piggy then approached Kermit.
"Kermie, would you like to dance with moi?", asked Miss Piggy.
"Well, normally, no", said kermit, "But it's christmas eve, so why not?"
Miss Piggy then grabbed kermit and they danced, and everybody had a good time. Well, everybody except for Oscar.
The End