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Slowly, through Didi, the little girl, and the children, stories began to spread through the
city. People began to tell stories and people began to listen to stories.
Mothers stopped work; fathers put away newspapers and teachers put aside the
arithmetic textbooks; neighbours did not go shopping.
They began to tell stories. The big brothers stopped playing cricket, and the little sisters
stopped skipping rope. They began to listen to stories.
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