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Posted on August 7, 2017August 7, 2017 by rebeccafisseha

In honour of Ababa Tesfaye, the storyteller father of generations of habesha kids, I’ve added another summary of an oral folktale to the Why Sleep series. This one is a short one, a tale of three really stupid brothers.

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