A Story I think has to do with the Swine Flu Outbreak

[anthraxpretzels]

There was once a young horse that sought to cross a river, not knowing how deep it was. Curious, it asked an elderly bull about the river.

"The water is very shallow," the bull replied. "You should be able to cross very easily."

As it tenatively dipped a hoof in the water, a squirrel from a nearby tree shouted:

"No, don't go in! My brother went for a

Comments

[dorkage]

I like this story.

[anthraxpretzels]

lmfao I got it from the various tapes of stories I listened to when younger XD

[dorkage]

I can't help but find myself analyzing it from a folklorist perspective, and that makes me kind of sad. xD Damn semester!

[anthraxpretzels]

It is Chinese folklore, actually. XD

I loved those tapes. Hopefully they're in good enough condition to listen to sometime

[sentienttoaster]

I agree with mommy!horse. People freaking out only makes the whole situation worse, if you need to panic about something, get a panic room. That way, it won't bother other people.

[quandtuniverse]

I like this story :) I think more people should listen and think.