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Stories Chez Yacob

Here are some of the stories we were told at Chez Yacob.  Some of the young men working for Yacob managed to dredge up some stories from their childhood, and Yacob translated them for us.  Apologies for the rough and choppy video, especially early on.

The challenge of remembering stories

The hedgehog, the wolf, and the well

The hedgehog, the wolf, and the grapes

The hedgehog, the wolf, the barley harvest, and the buttermilk

The well of Tuqala or Abda

 

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