The Mime Qartulad (Legit | Tricks)

One day, an old man asked: “Why don’t you speak?” The mime looked at the girl. The girl looked at the mime. Then the mime showed — he put his hand to his heart, then to his ear, then to his lips. It meant: “The heart hears us. We don’t need a mouth.”

Within a week, the girl raised her hands and slowly, silently, repeated his movements. She, too, became a mime. the mime qartulad

Children laughed at his tricks when he leaned on an invisible wall or fought against the wind. Adults passed by indifferently, sometimes tossing a coin into his hat. One day, an old man asked: “Why don’t you speak