Happens when the world ends. ( Lack of real schooling, he means. The demon army's weird testing grounds "school" doesn't count. ) But I guess I'm glad it's not just me.
( Only being half understand a guy makes one wonder if they're just dumb. Turns out, he's just not nerdy enough.
The query, though, makes him stop and ponder. He hasn't thought about stories in forever... )
... It's not like it's special to me, but one story I'd read more often than some others was something called "the crane bride." It's about a poor man who lived in the mountains who saved a crane. He doesn't know it, but the crane returns as a pretty girl to be his wife and provide money for him. Have you heard that one before? ... The ending isn't exactly a happy one.
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Happens when the world ends. ( Lack of real schooling, he means. The demon army's weird testing grounds "school" doesn't count. ) But I guess I'm glad it's not just me.
( Only being half understand a guy makes one wonder if they're just dumb. Turns out, he's just not nerdy enough.
The query, though, makes him stop and ponder. He hasn't thought about stories in forever... )
... It's not like it's special to me, but one story I'd read more often than some others was something called "the crane bride." It's about a poor man who lived in the mountains who saved a crane. He doesn't know it, but the crane returns as a pretty girl to be his wife and provide money for him. Have you heard that one before? ... The ending isn't exactly a happy one.