Nasruddin Hodja was absent-minded. One day, he set out on his donkey to visit a friend. “Have a safe journey,” said his…
Nasruddin Hodja opened a shop to sell fish. To attract customers, he hung a slate on which he wrote: “FRESH FISH SOLD HERE.” Then he sat down in the shop, waiting for customers.
A passerby stopped at the shop. He looked at the board and said, ”Why do you say…
A rich man built a huge house. But his bother-in-law was not impressed. “This may be the biggest house in this town. But there are bigger houses in other places,” he said.
The rich man added a beautiful garden in front. But his bother-in-law was still not impressed. “I’ve seen…
Gudi was alone at home. Her parents had gone out for a few days. Before leaving, Mom said, “Gudi, there is enough food for you for three days.”
“Yes, Mom,” said Gudi.
An old man and his grandson, Rahul, headed for the market. On the way, a stray donkey joined them. Rahul patted the donkey and the old man gave it a radish. The donkey munched the radish, which he liked. He took a liking to his newly-found friends and started following them. Rahul named the…
Gudi took a ride to Granny Gangu’s cottage on a big fat friendly pumpkin. The big bad wolf allowed her to pass thinking he will eat her up when she returned fat and plump after having Granny’s food. (Read the previous story here.)