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49-Russian Folklore: I Pity the Fool

Myths and Legends

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The Old Man and the Fool

The fool woke up in the middle of a massive ship. He had never even left his village before yesterday, so he didn't know how to sail a ship let alone a magical one in the forest. The old man had told him it would happen, but the fool was still all struck. Luckily, he was standing over a bench because the force of the ship rising from the ground pushed him into a seat. It crashed through branches and scraped on trees. Before the fool knew it, he was shielding his eyes from the sunlight, high above the ground. His head fairly sore and the morning a little too bright.

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