THERE ONCE LIVED a farmer and a barber who were very good friends. One day it became time for both of them to marry. It was customary in this area to go through a betrothal ceremony. Afterwards the prospective bridegroom would pay a special visit to his fiancĂ©e’s home. When both weddings had been arranged, …

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