"Between the roots of an old tree lived Kippkopp, the chestnut boy, and Tipptopp, the chestnut girl. - I love this nook so much!" said Kippkopp one day. - Beautiful, beautiful... - sighed Tipptopp - it just lacks something. - What? - Well... a child. - We can easily help with that! - shouted Kippkopp. - I think the wild chestnuts have just ripened! They rushed to the chestnut tree, but were disappointed to see that there were only a few spiky green balls lying under the tree..."