The three wishes folktale

The three wishes folktale

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  Liceul Tehnologic “OctavianGoga” Jibou, Romania *The Three Wishes - Folktale
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  Once upon atime, there was a man and his wife. Both of them were young, they loved each other, but because of poverty, they often argued.
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  *But one day,luck was on the poor man’s side…
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  *As he wascoming out of the forest, he saw a carriage drawn by 4 black dogs. In it was a beautiful lady. He thought she must be a fairy. As the fairy’s carriage was stuck in the mud, she asked for the poor man’s help. * The poor man gladly helped her. The fairy rewarded him for his good deed with THREE WISHES.
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  * The poorman hurried home to tell his wife what happened to him. His wife didn’t believe him at first. Then she wished for a pan full of big sausages. And there it was…. Their first wish has gone…
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  *The poor manwanted to light his cigarette, but as he was doing that, the sausages fell in the ash of the stove. *His wife got really mad and in her anger wished that the sausage would grow on the man’s nose. As she finished saying that the sausage was on the man’s nose. *They tried and tried to get down the sausage from the man’s nose…but they couldn’t. It didn’t move. *This was their second wish…
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  *After trying so manytimes, they did not have anything else to do… They had to use their last wish.  The woman wished that the sausage fall down from her husband’s nose, back into the pan.
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  * They hada very good dinner from that sausage. During their meal they reconciled. They worked a lot, they promised not to argue again because of poverty.
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  *They lived happily everafter. The end. Due to their hard work and because they didn’t argue any more, soon they had everything they wanted: animal farm and a beautiful, nice house.