There was once a hat-seller who passed by a forest decided to take a nap under
one of the trees, so he left his whole basket of hats by the side. A few hours
later, he woke up by some sounds. The next thing he realised was that all his
hats were gone. He heard some monkeys on the tree and so he looked up. To his
surprise, the tree was full of monkeys and they had taken all his hats. An
idea came to him, he took his hat and throw it on the floor and the monkeys do
that too. So he finally managed to get all his hats back.
If you think you have read this before…!
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read on !!!
Fifty years later, his grandson, Jack, also became a hat-seller and had heard
this monkey story from his grandfather.
One day, just like his grandfather, he passed by the same forest, it was very
hot, and he took a nap under the same tree and left the hats on the floor. He
woke up and realised that all his hats were gone. He looked up and realised
that the monkeys had taken all the hats. He remembered his grandfather’s words,
started scratching his head and the monkeys follows. He took down his hat and
fanned himself and again the monkeys followed. Now, very convinced of his
grandfather’s idea, JACK threw his hat on the floor but to his surprise, the
monkeys still hold on to all the hats. Then one monkey climbed down the tree,
grabbed the hat on the floor, gave him a slap and said "You think only you have
a grandfather?