The second woman, the portress, said – “When my father died, he left me lots of money. After a while I married the richest man and lived with him for a year when he also died. At that time I had 80,000 Deenaars. I was well known and I had 10 sets of clothes worth [...]

A son and his father were walking on the mountains. Suddenly, his son falls, hurts himself and screams: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!” To his surprise, he hears the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!” Curious, he yells: “Who are you?” He receives the answer: “Who are you?” Angered at the response, he screams: “Coward!” He receives the [...]

A Fisherman and an Investment Banker was at the pier of a small coastal village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large yellow fin tuna. The investment banker complimented the fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took to catch them. [...]

The eldest woman said – “My story is very strange. These two black bitches are my eldest sisters by one mother and father; and these two others – she whose body is striped and the third one are my sisters by another mother. When my father died, each took her share of the heritage. After [...]

Once there was a man named Cigaal (Igal). While Cigaal was asleep, his wife heard that enemies from a neighboring town would soon attack them. Cigaal’s wife quickly ran home to wake her husband, to tell him about the attack. Cigaal didn’t believe his wife. He said, “You always make things up, and tell stories [...]

I made out for it and when I came near that fire, I saw a palace with gate of copper whose shine looked to me like fire.I hardly sat down near the gate, then 10 young men came there. They all were blind with the same side eye. There was one Sheikh with them. When [...]

Be HUMAN STORY Once upon time, a King placed a boulder on a roadway. Then he hid himself behind a large tree trunk just to watch and see if anyone would remove that huge rock from there. Even some of the King’s wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by and simply walked around it and went [...]

Cigaal Shiidaad and the Lion Stump Once upon a time there was a man called Cigaal Shiidaad. It was night and Cigaal Shiidaad was traveling in the countryside. He saw what looked like a lion sitting in the middle of the path. He was a coward. He thought, “Oh, this is a lion.” Cigaal Shiidaad stood [...]

  A long time ago there was a cat and a mouse that agreed to travel together. As they walked along, the cat’s mouth began to water because she was so hungry. The cat began to yawn and to stare at the mouse. The cat’s eyes got bigger and bigger.   The mouse was surprised [...]

Once upon time there was a poor peasant in Russia. He was very contended whatever he had. He was managing his family’s affairs with whatever he was earning. But his elder brother was richer than him. One day, as his mind wandered, he thought that his brother was getting richer and richer, day after day. [...]