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00681--Mulla Nasrudin Stories-134




The wife of MullaNasrudin had received a beautiful skunk coat for her birthday a gift from her husband.
"Why," she said with excitement,"I just can't understand how a beautiful coat like that could possibly come from such a miserable evil-smelling little beast."

"WELL," said Nasrudin, "I DID NOT EXACTLY EXPECT ANY GRATITUDE FROM YOU, BUT I DO THINK I DESERVE A LITTLE BIT MORE RESPECT."