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  1. RE: bookstodon.com/@ododopress/117

    This is a folk tale I immediately fell in love with, though the original ended in marriages, but I liked the concept. I think it was about greed, a father denying his children food in a time of famine, and attempting to murder them when they discover his secrets... Story telling back then was really dark.

    Enjoy this rewrite! :-))

    #folktale #shortstories #mythology #fantasy

  2. RE: bookstodon.com/@ododopress/117

    This is a folk tale I immediately fell in love with, though the original ended in marriages, but I liked the concept. I think it was about greed, a father denying his children food in a time of famine, and attempting to murder them when they discover his secrets... Story telling back then was really dark.

    Enjoy this rewrite! :-))

    #folktale #shortstories #mythology #fantasy

  3. RE: bookstodon.com/@ododopress/117

    This is a folk tale I immediately fell in love with, though the original ended in marriages, but I liked the concept. I think it was about greed, a father denying his children food in a time of famine, and attempting to murder them when they discover his secrets... Story telling back then was really dark.

    Enjoy this rewrite! :-))

    #folktale #shortstories #mythology #fantasy

  4. RE: bookstodon.com/@ododopress/117

    This is a folk tale I immediately fell in love with, though the original ended in marriages, but I liked the concept. I think it was about greed, a father denying his children food in a time of famine, and attempting to murder them when they discover his secrets... Story telling back then was really dark.

    Enjoy this rewrite! :-))

    #folktale #shortstories #mythology #fantasy

  5. RE: bookstodon.com/@ododopress/117

    This is a folk tale I immediately fell in love with, though the original ended in marriages, but I liked the concept. I think it was about greed, a father denying his children food in a time of famine, and attempting to murder them when they discover his secrets... Story telling back then was really dark.

    Enjoy this rewrite! :-))

    #folktale #shortstories #mythology #fantasy

  6. My Rhino Wars – The Flat Tire and the Lion

    The Flat Tyre and Lion Because the APUs are the last people to get funds we had been patrolling with really wrecked tyres for weeks. Our spare was absolutely useless at this stage. In the early hours Johannes and I were glad to see a lion in the thick bush, for exactly 2 minutes. A few meters down the road we got another flat. The procedure we had by now perfected was to get the small battery charged air pump out and just keep on stopping every now and then to inflate the almost useless […]

    waynebisset.wordpress.com/2026

  7. My Rhino Wars – The Flat Tire and the Lion

    The Flat Tyre and Lion Because the APUs are the last people to get funds we had been patrolling with really wrecked tyres for weeks. Our spare was absolutely useless at this stage. In the early hours Johannes and I were glad to see a lion in the thick bush, for exactly 2 minutes. A few meters down the road we got another flat. The procedure we had by now perfected was to get the small battery charged air pump out and just keep on stopping every now and then to inflate the almost useless […]

    waynebisset.wordpress.com/2026

  8. My Rhino Wars – The Flat Tire and the Lion

    The Flat Tyre and Lion Because the APUs are the last people to get funds we had been patrolling with really wrecked tyres for weeks. Our spare was absolutely useless at this stage. In the early hours Johannes and I were glad to see a lion in the thick bush, for exactly 2 minutes. A few meters down the road we got another flat. The procedure we had by now perfected was to get the small battery charged air pump out and just keep on stopping every now and then to inflate the almost useless […]

    waynebisset.wordpress.com/2026