A hunter walks to a bush. He finds an old human skull. The hunter says: "What brought you here?"The skull says: "Talking brought me here." The hunter runs off. He tells the king:"I found ahuman skull in the bush. It asks how its father and mother are. "Never in my life have I heard that a dead skull can speak." The king sumons the Alkali, the Saba, and the Degi and asks them if they have ever heard the like. None of the wise men has heard the like, and they decide to send the guards out with the hunter into the bush with the order to kill him on the should he lie. The guards and the hunter come to skull. The hunter addresses the skull: "Skull,talk." The skull is silent. The hunter asks as before: "What brought you here?" The skull does not speak. Later on the guards tell the hunter to make the skull talk,and when he cant, the guards kill the hunter. When the guards leave,the skullasksthe dead hunters head: "What brought you here?" The dead hunter's head says: "Talking brought me here!
2006-09-02
15:31:44
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Some words look like typs only because I did not have enough characters to work through. I had to keep it short.
2006-09-02
15:37:26 ·
update #1