The Grand Mother and the Youthful Rascals
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After the youths had gone Osabu asked her granddaughter
to count and see how many heads there were.

"I heard so many heads come crashing down. Tell me, just how many are there? Go on, Count them up."

"But grandmother" cried the little girl,
"There is only one head here."

"Oh, those rascals!" cried Osabu.

"To think that they would take such advantage of an old woman who can not see!"