THE SHARK BAIT STORY

A shark research experiment was carried by a marine biologist. He placed a shark into a large holding tank and then released several small bait fish into the tank.

As  expected, the shark quickly swam around the tank, attacked and ate the smaller fish.

THE DROWNING BOY

   A little  boy was bathing in a river and got out of his depth, and was in great danger of being drowned.
 A man who was passing along a road heard his cries for help, and went to the riverside and began to scold him for being so careless as to get into deep water, but made no attempt to help him.

   "Please sir  help me first and scold me afterwards." cried the little boy. But the complainant insisted till the little boy was gone.
Moral
  Give assistance, not advice, in a crisis.

THE YOUNG WIFE

A poor frail farmer lived in a village. He had a beautiful and young wife who always yearned to enjoy life by going to fairs and by spending a lot of money on finery.  But due to his old age and feeble health, the farmer barely dance to her tune, besides he hardly earn more than that which was necessary. So the young wife often felt sad. Most time the couple fought each other as a result of the farmer's inability to meet her taste.

SELFLESSNESS

A voyaging ship capsized during a storm at sea and only two of the men on it were able to swim to a small, desert like island.
The two survivors who have been a good friends, not knowing what else to do, agreed that they had no other recourse but to pray to God. However, to find out whose prayer was more powerful, they agreed to divide the territory between them and stay on opposite sides of the island.

PRIDE TAKES A FALL

Two trees was planted  by the road side. One a mango and the other a big banyan tree.

The mango with greener leaves bore sweet  and juicy mangoes which attract many people to rest under it shade and equally enjoy it sweet fruit.

THE GOSSIP TEST

 Socrates was reputed to hold knowledge in high esteem in ancient Greece. 
One day an acquaintance met the great philosopher and said, Do you know what I just heard about your friend?
"Hold on a minute", Socrates replied. "Before telling me anything I did like you to pass a little test. Its called the Triple Filter Test".

MY WHY AND HOW SHORT STORIES AND TALES

 Have you ever thought of HOW or WHY some things are the way they are today?
You wonder how the CRAB got a calabash-like shell!
Why BABIES dont talk!
Why ANIMALS dont talk anymore!
How the CHICKEN  over gain popularity amongst other birds!
How the TORTOISE got it bald held!
Why BUSH BABIES live in the forest!
How the TORTOISE got a hunch back!
How BEADS lose it worth !
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THE FOX AND THE VILLAGERS

A terrible fox that had long been  a threat to the  village poultry yard was one day found lying breathless in a field. 

THE GEENIE AND THREE WISHES

A manager,  his secretary and a sales representative are walking to lunch when suddenly the wind blows a balloon shape kettle cup down  to their end.  They caress it gently and in the twinkling of an eye a Genie splurge. The Genie says, ‘I’ll give each of you an opportunity to say whatever you wish, but just one wish.’ ‘Me first! Me first!’ says the secretary ‘I want to be in the Bahamas , driving a speedboat, without a care in the world.’ Puff! She’s gone.

WHY THE HIPPOPOTAMUS LIVES IN WATER

Many years back the hippopotamus, whose name was idongesit, was one of the biggest kings on the land; he was second only to the elephant. The hippo had two fat wives, of whom he was very fond. As the custom of the land , there was always feasting at the end of every month. The  hippo tends to be an outright bully as he  takes undue advantage to ripoff the peoples benefit on every feast. holding that any beast who will find out what his name was would be served food in the feast, otherwise, they go home empty.
 A curious thing was that, although every one knew the hippo, no one, except his two wives, knew his name.

TWO SALES MEN STORY

Two young men joined a wholesale company together just after graduation. One was fair while the other one was dark in complexion. They worked very hard.
Few years after, the boss promoted the dark one to sales executive while the fair one maintained the sales rep.

 One day the fair guy could not just take it anymore to remain a salesman and tender resignation to the boss,  complaining that the boss did not value hard working staff, but only promoted those who flattered him.

The boss quite knew that he worked very hard for the years, but in order to help him realize the difference between him and dark colleague, the boss asked the fair sales man to do the following. “Go and find out anyone selling water melon in the market?”  he quickly ran the errand and came back to tell the boss that he saw one. The boss asked how much per kg?
  He ran back to the market to ask and returned to inform boss that it's sold for $12 per kg.

The boss told him to wait and see,while he sent the dark guy the same errand. The dark guy quickly went, returned and said, “boss, there was only one person selling water melon. $12 per kg, $100 for 10 kg, he has inventory of 340 melons. On the table 58 melons, every melon weighs about 15 kg, bought from the South two days ago, they are fresh, red and of good quality.”
The fair guy was very impressed and realized the difference between himself and his  dark colleague . He withdrew his  resignation letter  and  learn from his co-worker.
Lesson
 How thoughtful in-depth are you?
Never hope for it more than you work for it

THE HEDGEHOG STORY

It was the coldest winter ever. Many animals died as a result of the unsympathetic weather.

THE DEAF FROG

A Frog decided to Reach Top of the Tree.
 Spectators at the scene gave them their support, some were chanting "ride on! ride on! while others who think they could not get there were shouting; “Its impossible, Its Impossible…”

Little by little, the frogs felt disappointed and discouraged, except for one of them that continued climbing tirelessly.  soon, listening repeatedly to the cry of the  spectators negative words, made the frogs to abandon the race after all, except for the one frog that, despite what people were saying, continued to climb and finally reached the top of the tree.
 
Amazed by the spectators, who wanted to know how she had managed to get to the top. They came to her and asked her what her secret was.

And it happened to be that… she was deaf!

Moral

 Do not listen to people who are negative in their intentions.
 Be deaf to discouraging words if your aim is to reach your goal

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BEAUTY CONTEST

A beauty contest competition was proclaimed to all the beasts of the forest, and  a royal reward  by Artemis the god of the beast was to be given to  the one whose offspring would be deemed the prettiest.

TWO SOLDIERS AND A ROBBER

Two traveling soldiers were attacked by a robber. One of the soldiers fled away; the other stood his ground, defended himself and strangled the bandit.

Shortly after the Robber was near death,

THE TORTOISE AND THE EAGLE

A Tortoise, lazily basking in the sun, complained to Artemis the mother of the sea-birds of her hard fate, that no one would teach her to fly.