I remember my mother telling me that story mainly so I'd lay down and go to sleep myself. The animals deserved to have their time to speak and they couldn't if I was awake. (Strangely, the logic actually worked on me.)
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Army/embassy brat - traveled too much to mention
Moved here from SF Bay Area (East Bay)
"There are only two ways to live your life: One is as though nothing is a miracle; the other is as though everything is a miracle." Albert Einstein
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