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Basher al Badawi a fox unfortunately lost his tail and how it grieved him! He had called it some sweet names while he had it. My Milk and Honey,Sweet End and so on. The name he loved most was Jerusalem. But what can he do? He lost Jerusalem because he was very careless and accident [...]

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Aesop and the Ass © The ass was sore with Aesop for having made him look a fool in public. One day he approached the story teller and said,” Well sir, you made me look ridiculous with your ridiculous stories; Am I not more intelligent than a horse?” “Oh sure, more than a hobby horse.” [...]

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A servant woman went on vigorously dusting and it created lot of dust. A fly sitting on the handle of the broom saw so much dust that it could not help exclaiming,’Ah what a lot of dust I raise!’ Later when the dust settled down the fly flew around and settled among dust in one [...]

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One Fox who wasn’t much of a public speaker and had no special gifts of entertaining the public knew he could still rise in political arena. He was of course was the Party Boss. He served the party Hide Low whose principles were much like any political party that took positions in the Agora and [...]

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Mr. Wolf finally took subscription with a cable T.V Company and had a flat screen installed in his lair. Watching TV became a routine and an addiction. Once surfing channels with his remote he was struck by a talk show. A kid was waxing eloquent and all through the show he ridiculed wolves. He asked: [...]

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During the mysteries a staple feature was enacting the legend of Demeter and Persephone. Aesop and Xeno watched the procession of initiates wearing myrtles and carrying the image of Iacchos. When it reached the Cephisus-bridge there used to take place an exchange of pleasantries before it once again solemnly moved along the Sacred Way to [...]

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