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The Tribe of Ten (Story) | The Storyteller Mehdi El Ghaly | TEDxMarrakesh


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[Music] they say that stories are like a tribes

they say that stories are like a tribes

they say that stories are like a tribes heritage they might be oral but at the

heritage they might be oral but at the

heritage they might be oral but at the same time they like to troll around so

same time they like to troll around so

same time they like to troll around so the next story is going to be about

the next story is going to be about

the next story is going to be about characters there might be trolls who

characters there might be trolls who

characters there might be trolls who have to happen to live in a tribe but

have to happen to live in a tribe but

have to happen to live in a tribe but you have to follow me on these

you have to follow me on these

you have to follow me on these characters because there are so many and

characters because there are so many and

characters because there are so many and I would need your help so as all the

I would need your help so as all the

I would need your help so as all the stories start once upon a time there was

stories start once upon a time there was

stories start once upon a time there was a group of 10 women the youngest was 15

a group of 10 women the youngest was 15

a group of 10 women the youngest was 15 the oldest was 115 so if he did the math

the oldest was 115 so if he did the math

the oldest was 115 so if he did the math the age difference between all of them

the age difference between all of them

the age difference between all of them was 10 years I’m not going to go through

was 10 years I’m not going to go through

was 10 years I’m not going to go through all of them you need to do that and I

all of them you need to do that and I

all of them you need to do that and I will tell you who they are the first one

will tell you who they are the first one

will tell you who they are the first one was married with kids

was married with kids

was married with kids the other one was married with no kids

the other one was married with no kids

the other one was married with no kids one was divorced the other one was a

one was divorced the other one was a

one was divorced the other one was a single mom the other one was a widow the

single mom the other one was a widow the

single mom the other one was a widow the others were the youngest who just got

others were the youngest who just got

others were the youngest who just got married then there was the force who

married then there was the force who

married then there was the force who doesn’t want to get married then there

doesn’t want to get married then there

doesn’t want to get married then there was the confused so but for the last you

was the confused so but for the last you

was the confused so but for the last you do still count okay there are so many so

do still count okay there are so many so

do still count okay there are so many so for the last were they happen to be the

for the last were they happen to be the

for the last were they happen to be the oldest sisters so they were more of like

so what happened here is the youngest of

so what happened here is the youngest of them she just got married about two

them she just got married about two

them she just got married about two months ago so she wanted to invite them

months ago so she wanted to invite them

months ago so she wanted to invite them to come to her house she just wanted to

to come to her house she just wanted to

to come to her house she just wanted to establish a new family with her friends

establish a new family with her friends

establish a new family with her friends so she invited them they all came

so she invited them they all came

so she invited them they all came prepared themselves with a Moroccan

prepared themselves with a Moroccan

prepared themselves with a Moroccan feast each brought fruits vegetables

feast each brought fruits vegetables

feast each brought fruits vegetables everything that you could imagine

everything that you could imagine

everything that you could imagine then they started cooking but then they

then they started cooking but then they

then they started cooking but then they split in four groups on your left in the

split in four groups on your left in the

split in four groups on your left in the kitchen you will find the married with

kitchen you will find the married with

kitchen you will find the married with kids and the one that was married with

kids and the one that was married with

kids and the one that was married with no kids you need to remember this I’m

no kids you need to remember this I’m

no kids you need to remember this I’m not going to repeat it any time then at

not going to repeat it any time then at

not going to repeat it any time then at the rate of the room there was the

the rate of the room there was the

the rate of the room there was the divorced the single mom and the widowed

divorced the single mom and the widowed

divorced the single mom and the widowed in the middle of the room there was the

in the middle of the room there was the

in the middle of the room there was the youngest who just got married

youngest who just got married

youngest who just got married she’s the host then there was the force

she’s the host then there was the force

she’s the host then there was the force do you know who’s the force she know

do you know who’s the force she know

do you know who’s the force she know what she’s the one that doesn’t wanna

what she’s the one that doesn’t wanna

what she’s the one that doesn’t wanna get married okay then there was the

get married okay then there was the

get married okay then there was the confused so I know that you’re confused

confused so I know that you’re confused

confused so I know that you’re confused now with me so it’s fine then at the

now with me so it’s fine then at the

now with me so it’s fine then at the back there was the two old hags what we

back there was the two old hags what we

back there was the two old hags what we like to call them you know they were old

like to call them you know they were old

like to call them you know they were old so each section was occupied but then

so each section was occupied but then

so each section was occupied but then the old ladies they were too old to work

the old ladies they were too old to work

the old ladies they were too old to work so they just said they’re in the back

so they just said they’re in the back

so they just said they’re in the back having dirty and enjoying the drama so

having dirty and enjoying the drama so

having dirty and enjoying the drama so when the left sides who was there okay

when the left sides who was there okay

when the left sides who was there okay good lovely

good lovely

good lovely so the married one started talking and

so the married one started talking and

so the married one started talking and she said you know I feel so happy for

she said you know I feel so happy for

she said you know I feel so happy for our helps to just get married and it’s

our helps to just get married and it’s

our helps to just get married and it’s really hard to establish a family when

really hard to establish a family when

really hard to establish a family when you’re still a kid yourself she just

you’re still a kid yourself she just

you’re still a kid yourself she just like 15 who do you think she’s supposed

like 15 who do you think she’s supposed

like 15 who do you think she’s supposed to be don’t you agree

to be don’t you agree

to be don’t you agree then the other one said the one who

then the other one said the one who

then the other one said the one who didn’t didn’t have kids

didn’t didn’t have kids

didn’t didn’t have kids well establishing a family is really

well establishing a family is really

well establishing a family is really interesting and she might be capable of

interesting and she might be capable of

interesting and she might be capable of doing that but having kids that are like

doing that but having kids that are like

doing that but having kids that are like six or seven and having a husband that

six or seven and having a husband that

six or seven and having a husband that doesn’t work all the time it’s really

doesn’t work all the time it’s really

doesn’t work all the time it’s really hard how is your kids and your husband

hard how is your kids and your husband

hard how is your kids and your husband doing by the way then she replied that

doing by the way then she replied that

doing by the way then she replied that they are doing great how is your husband

they are doing great how is your husband

they are doing great how is your husband I’ve heard that he had been depressed

I’ve heard that he had been depressed

I’ve heard that he had been depressed from all the trying because his magic

from all the trying because his magic

from all the trying because his magic doesn’t work anymore and then as the one

doesn’t work anymore and then as the one

doesn’t work anymore and then as the one who was married with no kids she was

who was married with no kids she was

who was married with no kids she was cutting the onions and you know when you

cutting the onions and you know when you

cutting the onions and you know when you cut the onions you cry so the words cut

cut the onions you cry so the words cut

cut the onions you cry so the words cut deep in her so she just kept on crying

deep in her so she just kept on crying

deep in her so she just kept on crying and cut the onions well don’t on the

and cut the onions well don’t on the

and cut the onions well don’t on the left side of the room who was there on

left side of the room who was there on

left side of the room who was there on the on the right side I’m sorry I’m

the on the right side I’m sorry I’m

the on the right side I’m sorry I’m confused now

confused now

confused now there was the divorced the widow and the

there was the divorced the widow and the

there was the divorced the widow and the single mother then the divorce was taken

single mother then the divorce was taken

single mother then the divorce was taken over the conversation she said tears the

over the conversation she said tears the

over the conversation she said tears the other day I was passing by this merchant

other day I was passing by this merchant

other day I was passing by this merchant and I don’t know what happened I just my

and I don’t know what happened I just my

and I don’t know what happened I just my beauty is timeless then the single mom

beauty is timeless then the single mom

beauty is timeless then the single mom said I mean yeah but time hasn’t been by

said I mean yeah but time hasn’t been by

said I mean yeah but time hasn’t been by yourself because as I still remember

yourself because as I still remember

yourself because as I still remember that you got married and divorced

that you got married and divorced

that you got married and divorced because if your beauty isn’t it then she

because if your beauty isn’t it then she

because if your beauty isn’t it then she will play it back to her

will play it back to her

will play it back to her being beautiful is not bad but

being beautiful is not bad but

being beautiful is not bad but especially when you are ugly again you

especially when you are ugly again you

especially when you are ugly again you cannot see it with your own eyes that’s

cannot see it with your own eyes that’s

cannot see it with your own eyes that’s probably bad don’t you think

probably bad don’t you think

probably bad don’t you think then the divorce was said can you just

then the divorce was said can you just

then the divorce was said can you just please stop it you are fake she’s ugly

please stop it you are fake she’s ugly

please stop it you are fake she’s ugly everybody knows that focus on the

everybody knows that focus on the

everybody knows that focus on the vegetables then in the middle of the

vegetables then in the middle of the

vegetables then in the middle of the room there was the youngest the force we

room there was the youngest the force we

room there was the youngest the force we didn’t want to get married then the

didn’t want to get married then the

didn’t want to get married then the confused so so the force started talking

confused so so the force started talking

confused so so the force started talking and she said you’re my friend

and she said you’re my friend

and she said you’re my friend and I really love you and I support you

and I really love you and I support you

and I really love you and I support you a hundred percent to whatever that you

a hundred percent to whatever that you

a hundred percent to whatever that you did but this marriage is too early for

did but this marriage is too early for

did but this marriage is too early for you you are really like and you know you

you you are really like and you know you

you you are really like and you know you need to be always there for the man and

need to be always there for the man and

need to be always there for the man and that’s not my cup of tea because the man

that’s not my cup of tea because the man

that’s not my cup of tea because the man needs to be my woman don’t you think and

needs to be my woman don’t you think and

needs to be my woman don’t you think and then the beautiful young house she

then the beautiful young house she

then the beautiful young house she replied thank you dear friend for your

replied thank you dear friend for your

replied thank you dear friend for your input I believe that being married is

input I believe that being married is

input I believe that being married is really hard to get and nobody has that

really hard to get and nobody has that

really hard to get and nobody has that to their credit to your credit but would

to their credit to your credit but would

to their credit to your credit but would you don’t put you did a great job

you don’t put you did a great job

you don’t put you did a great job and you’ll be in the force you are you

and you’ll be in the force you are you

and you’ll be in the force you are you come to me at night and you cry and I’m

come to me at night and you cry and I’m

come to me at night and you cry and I’m there I’m always there to help you and

there I’m always there to help you and

there I’m always there to help you and don’t you think that’s a little bit fake

don’t you think that’s a little bit fake

don’t you think that’s a little bit fake from your side because I get married

from your side because I get married

from your side because I get married because I wanted to show the men what

because I wanted to show the men what

because I wanted to show the men what I’m capable of

I’m capable of

I’m capable of I’m not going to be current onions for

I’m not going to be current onions for

I’m not going to be current onions for him and cooking for him he’s going to

him and cooking for him he’s going to

him and cooking for him he’s going to bring difference tables and he’s going

bring difference tables and he’s going

bring difference tables and he’s going to cook it and I will raise my children

to cook it and I will raise my children

to cook it and I will raise my children the way I want to raise them not the way

the way I want to raise them not the way

the way I want to raise them not the way he wants me to

he wants me to

he wants me to I’m not his woman we are all equal then

I’m not his woman we are all equal then

I’m not his woman we are all equal then the confused when asked hello girls um

the confused when asked hello girls um

the confused when asked hello girls um what am I going to be do with these

what am I going to be do with these

what am I going to be do with these vegetables because I’m lost in here they

vegetables because I’m lost in here they

vegetables because I’m lost in here they ignored her and in the back of the room

ignored her and in the back of the room

ignored her and in the back of the room there were the two old ladies they were

there were the two old ladies they were

there were the two old ladies they were just sitting there tea and enjoying the

just sitting there tea and enjoying the

just sitting there tea and enjoying the drama then one of them said to the other

drama then one of them said to the other

drama then one of them said to the other you look sister this is the lifes we’ve

you look sister this is the lifes we’ve

you look sister this is the lifes we’ve lived and the less we didn’t live

lived and the less we didn’t live

lived and the less we didn’t live because we didn’t want to marry that’s

because we didn’t want to marry that’s

because we didn’t want to marry that’s our choice but we need to do something

our choice but we need to do something

our choice but we need to do something about these fake souls in here they are

about these fake souls in here they are

about these fake souls in here they are all fake when they asked when is this

all fake when they asked when is this

all fake when they asked when is this foot is going to be ready we are hungry

foot is going to be ready we are hungry

foot is going to be ready we are hungry then the house said everything is going

then the house said everything is going

then the house said everything is going to be ready in a matter of time

to be ready in a matter of time

to be ready in a matter of time then the divorce whispered this on the

then the divorce whispered this on the

then the divorce whispered this on the hacks oh did you say something to you no

hacks oh did you say something to you no

hacks oh did you say something to you no no no god bless you both you’re really

no no god bless you both you’re really

no no god bless you both you’re really lovely there with your tea and I enjoy

lovely there with your tea and I enjoy

lovely there with your tea and I enjoy you both then they kept on being fake

you both then they kept on being fake

you both then they kept on being fake the meal was served they all gathered

the meal was served they all gathered

the meal was served they all gathered around the table each was eaten and then

around the table each was eaten and then

around the table each was eaten and then the two old ladies they started hearing

the two old ladies they started hearing

the two old ladies they started hearing the others saying oh I love your

the others saying oh I love your

the others saying oh I love your vegetables you look so great for me did

vegetables you look so great for me did

vegetables you look so great for me did you get that dress you’re wonderful you

you get that dress you’re wonderful you

you get that dress you’re wonderful you will be great mother and then they

will be great mother and then they

will be great mother and then they exploded she invited you to her house

exploded she invited you to her house

exploded she invited you to her house you are being fake to her don’t you know

you are being fake to her don’t you know

you are being fake to her don’t you know like what are you doing can you just

like what are you doing can you just

like what are you doing can you just explain yourselves to yourself you who’s

explain yourselves to yourself you who’s

explain yourselves to yourself you who’s bragging about your marriage and about

bragging about your marriage and about

bragging about your marriage and about your kids don’t you know that your

your kids don’t you know that your

your kids don’t you know that your husband is cheating on you and you who

husband is cheating on you and you who

husband is cheating on you and you who thinks that you want mrs. beauty nobody

thinks that you want mrs. beauty nobody

thinks that you want mrs. beauty nobody likes you you’re not going to be the

likes you you’re not going to be the

likes you you’re not going to be the body that everybody is going to

body that everybody is going to

body that everybody is going to fantasize about you should respect

fantasize about you should respect

fantasize about you should respect yourself being divorced is nothing you

yourself being divorced is nothing you

yourself being divorced is nothing you should work on being the adult you are

should work on being the adult you are

should work on being the adult you are and you miss force

and you miss force

and you miss force you think that you don’t want to get

you think that you don’t want to get

you think that you don’t want to get married well listen we didn’t get

married well listen we didn’t get

married well listen we didn’t get married either but if we wanted a man to

married either but if we wanted a man to

married either but if we wanted a man to appreciate as we didn’t find him but

appreciate as we didn’t find him but

appreciate as we didn’t find him but embrace that you have the chance to do

embrace that you have the chance to do

embrace that you have the chance to do so and it’s for the rest of you being

so and it’s for the rest of you being

so and it’s for the rest of you being married with no kids it’s not a shame

married with no kids it’s not a shame

married with no kids it’s not a shame being a single mother and ugly that’s

being a single mother and ugly that’s

being a single mother and ugly that’s not a shame being I don’t know a

not a shame being I don’t know a

not a shame being I don’t know a confused so their little time will show

confused so their little time will show

confused so their little time will show you the way and it’s for you our lovely

you the way and it’s for you our lovely

you the way and it’s for you our lovely host you’ve been so kind to us and to

host you’ve been so kind to us and to

host you’ve been so kind to us and to them you are kind keep on being kind

them you are kind keep on being kind

them you are kind keep on being kind they are fake but they are your friends

they are fake but they are your friends

they are fake but they are your friends I’ll let us tell you this in your beauty

I’ll let us tell you this in your beauty

I’ll let us tell you this in your beauty my absolute Willoughby’s in the beguine

my absolute Willoughby’s in the beguine

my absolute Willoughby’s in the beguine luck well well little Asha they opened

luck well well little Asha they opened

luck well well little Asha they opened up her eyes and then she said I feel

up her eyes and then she said I feel

up her eyes and then she said I feel sorry for them because it’s not their

sorry for them because it’s not their

sorry for them because it’s not their problem it’s the age they live in each

problem it’s the age they live in each

problem it’s the age they live in each of them has to be fake to me because I

of them has to be fake to me because I

of them has to be fake to me because I sort of give them a life I invite them

sort of give them a life I invite them

sort of give them a life I invite them to my house and they ate for free but at

to my house and they ate for free but at

to my house and they ate for free but at the same time I want them to be much

the same time I want them to be much

the same time I want them to be much more than what they are and if I’m going

more than what they are and if I’m going

more than what they are and if I’m going to bring you back to what the two old

to bring you back to what the two old

to bring you back to what the two old hags said who understood that okay great

hags said who understood that okay great

hags said who understood that okay great then I have to do the translation myself

then I have to do the translation myself

then I have to do the translation myself which is reading the more of em okay

which is reading the more of em okay

which is reading the more of em okay they said Oh daughter life is not the

they said Oh daughter life is not the

they said Oh daughter life is not the beauty of the face or the body manners

beauty of the face or the body manners

beauty of the face or the body manners and a good heart is what will keep you

and a good heart is what will keep you

and a good heart is what will keep you going instead to the stuff time and

going instead to the stuff time and

going instead to the stuff time and actually being fake doesn’t get you

actually being fake doesn’t get you

actually being fake doesn’t get you places but being yourself and your true

places but being yourself and your true

places but being yourself and your true self can make you stand the test of time

self can make you stand the test of time

self can make you stand the test of time and you will be a limited edition which

and you will be a limited edition which

and you will be a limited edition which is really hard to get and thank

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