In an original fable, the Farmers share one field. Greed the Crow convinces each farmer to plant more than his share, until the Field turns to dust. Only the Old Owl, who warned them, still has seeds to start again.

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THE DAILY SPOON · satire

Town Solves Traffic Problem by Painting Cars on Every Road So Real Cars Feel Too Embarrassed to Drive

“Studies show drivers hate being outnumbered,” said the mayor, unveiling the town’s 40th consultant report on traffic this year. “Building buses would be expensive. Paint is cheap, and it photographs beautifully for our brochure.”

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