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artfizz
artfizz wrote: Does this seem illogical and far-fetched to anyone else?

philidor_position wrote: that might be moral of the story.


I can see that it might be the style of the story. 'Illogical and far-fetched' seems illogical and far-fetched as a moral.

 

ivandh

It is rather illogical and far-fetched to resurrect this thread with that or any story.

artfizz
ivandh wrote: It is rather illogical and far-fetched to resurrect this thread with that or any story.

Au contraire: the thread was about the moral of a story related to Christmas. My question was about the moral of a story AT Christmas.

polydiatonic

The point of the story is to illustrate the principle of:

 

Irony

 

In an effort to please their spose, each one gives up something wonderful to get something for the other, which they can no long use.