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- From: kat@doe.carleton.ca (Kathiravan Krishnamurthi)
- Subject: Re: The Foxes and the lion: A story
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- Organization: Dept. of Electronics, Carleton University
- References: <BzIL24.Eqs@ireq.hydro.qc.ca>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 20:21:27 GMT
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- In <BzIL24.Eqs@ireq.hydro.qc.ca> srini@ireq-num.hydro.qc.ca writes:
-
- >Long long ago, a pack of foxes lived in a cave. Most of them
- >were brown. The rest were black.
-
- >After the local lion's hunt, they used to go as a whole
- >group and managed to chase the lion away. Then had all the prey
- >to themselves. There was no shortage of food for the foxes.
-
- >Lion was unhappy and all foxes were happy.
-
- >Then one day, an old brown fox, remarked, "Look, those black
- >foxes are grabbing a larger share than us." Some of the
- >foxes, black and brown, indeed were having a larger share.
-
- >Some foxes said, "Why bother, we all have enough to eat."
-
- >Some others said, "Let us force all the black foxes to marry
- >brown foxes, so that all will get mixed, and there will be
- >no difference".
- cigarette pugai naaRum.
- santhanap pugai vaasam adikkum.
- intha puthisaali
- sO style anthaNap pugai paravinaal kuLirum,
- nadungkavum seiyum
- aiyaah!
-
- vaazhapazhaththil oosi nalla Ethuringa aiyaah!
- enga munnOrkaL pEthaikaL thaan aiyaah!
- naanga antha madamaiyai vittu veLiyE vanthuvittOm aiyaah!
-
- .
- >Lion was happy and all foxes were unhappy.
-
- >K. Srinivasan at Hydro Quebec srini@ireq-num.hydro.qc.ca
-
-
- oru pointai vittu vitteerkaL.
- Black foxes still rule the browns.
- Black foxes can impose THADAI on the browns.
-
- anpan,
- Kathiravan.
-