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Swans pay the king one feather each every six months for his protection. A newcomer they turn away carries a complaint straight to the throne.
A jackal lures a washerman's worn-out donkey to a wounded lion with talk of emerald meadows. It takes two attempts, and two different lies.
Pushed around by his own relatives, a frog king climbs out of the well and invites a snake back down to settle the score for him.
An old snake tells the frogs that a brahmin has cursed him to serve as their vehicle. The frog king is delighted with the ride.
A jackal reads the pawprints at his own front door: a lion has gone in, and has not come out. So he stands outside and talks to the cave.
A fowler catches a bird whose droppings turn to gold, and decides the safest thing is to give it to the king. Then a minister offers his opinion.