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A Test for Humanity
You’re in a desert. You’re walking along in the sand when all of a sudden…you look down and see a tortoise. You see a tortoise, Leon. It’s crawling toward you…You reach down and flip the tortoise on its back, Leon. The tortoise lays on his back, his belly baking in the hot sun, beating its…
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Maple, Maypole
Maple. Maypole.Catch and carry.Ash and Ember.Elderberry. Fallow farrow.Ash and oak.Bide and borrow.Chimney smoke. Barrel. Barley.Stone and stave.Wind and water.Misbehave.
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Solomon Grundy
Solomon Grundy,Born on a Monday,Christened on Tuesday,Married on Wednesday,Took ill on Thursday,Worse on Friday,Died on Saturday,Buried on Sunday.This is the endOf Solomon Grundy.
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One for Sorrow
One for sorrow,Two for joy,Three for a girl,Four for a boy,Five for silver,Six for gold,Seven for a secret never to be told. Eight for a wish,Nine for a kiss,Ten a surprise you should be careful not to miss,Eleven for health,Twelve for wealth,Thirteen beware it’s the devil himself.
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A Rich Man Who Gave Everything
A rich man opens the paper one day, he sees the world is full of misery. He says, “I have money, I can help.” So he gives away all of his money. But it’s not enough. The people are still suffering. One day the man sees another article, he decides he was foolish to think…
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The Dog and the Dragon
The Dragon was a brilliant pearlescent color, with silver running along the contours of its body. One day, the dog saw this dragon flying overhead. The dog marveled, as one might expect. He had never seen anything so majestic or grand. The dragon soared in the sky, shimmering with iridescent colors in the sunlight. When…