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There was a man who had three sons, the youngest of whom was called Dummling, and was despised, mocked, and put down on every occasion.…

“Away with you, vile insect!” said a Lion angrily to a Gnat that was buzzing around his head. But the Gnat was not in the…

An acquaintance asked Nasreddin Hodja to act as a witness in a court case and lie on his behalf in front of the kadi. The…

Once upon a time, a boy was born to a poor peasant and his wife. To the amazement of all who saw him, the boy…

A man who has gone out of his town comes back and finds that his house is on fire. It was one of the most…

In the olden time, there was a king, who had behind his palace a beautiful pleasure-garden in which there was a tree that bore golden…

A Merchant, driving his Ass homeward from the seashore with a heavy load of salt, came to a river crossed by a shallow ford. They…

One day a neighbor asked Nasreddin Hodja if he could borrow his donkey. “Hodja Efendi,” he said, “we need a donkey for a few hours.…

A man was polishing his new car; his 4 yr old daughter picked up a stone and scratched on the side of the car. In…

A Raven, which you know is black as coal, was envious of the Swan because her feathers were as white as the purest snow. The…

When George Washington was quite a little boy, his father gave him a hatchet. It was bright and new, and George took great delight in…

There was once a poor man and a poor woman who had nothing but a little cottage, and who earned their bread by fishing, and…