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Good evening, children. It's Granny Madduff, ready with a story. So make yourselves comfy, and I'll begin.

Once upon a time there lived a donkey who was growing older and no longer suited for the work he had been doing on the farm for some years.

He had always dreamed of being a musician.

He said to himself,

It's time I left and went to Bremen.

I can surely join the town band there.

So the donkey set out on the road towards the town of Bremen. The town band awaits, he cried.

When he was some way down the road, he came upon a great hound who was quite out of breath.

Have you been racing hound?

You look quite tired, asked the donkey.

I ran from the farm where I lived.

Gone are the days where I tend the sheep.

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