An old man, a boy & a donkey


	An old man, a boy & a donkey

kwonsu

5-16-2007 3:25 PM

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5-16-2007 4:29 PM

jatfla

That's the truth.

5-16-2007 6:47 PM

MemoryFull

I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.Herbert Bayard Swope (1882 - 1958)

5-16-2007 9:05 PM

pink panther

That was a good one and it is so true so why worry about it......I don't I just try and enjoy life after all you only live once.

5-17-2007 3:47 AM

Deepti

5-22-2007 3:36 PM

Socratoad

Sage advice.

5-27-2007 12:27 PM

pink panther

Thanks socratoad.

2-20-2008 1:56 PM

HeavenYoura

This is actually a story from Goha, a very famous Arabic comic folkloric character, whose stories & jokes are meaningful.

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  stupid to walk when they had a decent donkey to ride. So, they both rode the 
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