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king threatened him not to tell the matter to anybody. He promised.
But he could not. He came to the tree near the palace and uttered “The

King has two horns on his head”.
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After sometime, the tree fell down. The king ordered to prepare
drums using the wood. A music concert was arranged. When the drums
were beaten it made a sound “The King has two horns on his head”.
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The people, who had gathered there, burst into laughter. The king felt
ashamed and realized his mistake.

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student : Hi, I’m Chetan.

Magician : Pleased to meet you, I’m Jadoogar Goga.

student : Oh Magician! What magic can you do?

Magician : Within a second, I can make your lunch box disappear.

student : Interesting! What else can you do?

Magician : I can change this piece of paper into a hundred rupee
note.

student : Fantastic! but how do you play these tricks?

Magician : I hypnotize the people, I mean I capture their attention.

student : Hmmm! Can you grow 100 kinds of mangoes on a single

tree?
Magician : Sorry, that I can’t.

student : Can you make the seeds disappear from the fruits?

Magician : I am helpless, I can’t.

student : But there is one man who could do this.

Magician : You mean, Luther Burbank?

student : Yes, you are right. And he can do many more such things.

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