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🗓️ 12 July 2023
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Beware the legal-industrial copyright complex
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0:00.0 | The baker is incensed. |
0:03.6 | According to the folktale, it goes like this. |
0:07.5 | Every day, a poor citizen of the neighborhood would come stand in front of the bakery, |
0:14.2 | and inhale deeply the smells coming out of the ovens. |
0:19.4 | The person down on his luck said, well, I can't eat well, but at least I can smell these delicious |
0:26.2 | odors. |
0:27.9 | The baker was incensed, theft was occurring. |
0:31.6 | He went to the local judge who dragged in the poor citizen. |
0:37.1 | And they said to the citizen, what are you doing? |
0:40.0 | The citizen confessed, I'm standing in front of the bakery, breathing in these delicious |
0:45.3 | odors. |
0:46.3 | Well, the judge looked at him and said, that's theft. |
0:49.3 | Go home and bring in all of your money. |
0:52.8 | Every penny you have. |
0:55.4 | The citizen couldn't believe it. |
0:56.8 | He grabbed the money from home, came with tears in his eyes to the judge. |
1:03.6 | The judge took his money and said to the baker, come, come here. |
1:08.0 | And the baker approached the judge. |
1:10.3 | The judge took the money and jingled it loudly right next to the baker's ear and then handed |
1:16.9 | it back to the poor citizen. |
1:20.1 | And he scolded the baker and he said, you lost nothing when that man smelled your baked |
1:25.8 | goods. |
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