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The Rooster and the Pearl : (A Fable of Aesop Retold by Barleycorn)
One day, a rooster was strutting in the barnyard when he spied a shiny object in a heap of straw. He picked it up and said, “What is this?” A swine replied, “It is a pearl. Throw it in the mud. It ha…