ln the kingdom of fools

ln the kingdom of fools, both the king and the minister were idiots. They didn't want to run things like other kings so they decided to change night into day ang day into night they ordered that everyone should be awake at night till their fields and run their businesses only after dark and go to  bed as soon as the sun came up . Anyone who disobeyed would be punished with death. The people did as they were told for fear of death the king and the minister were delighted at the success of their project. One day a guru and his disciple arrived in the city. In was a beautiful city it was broad daylight but there was no one about everyone was asleep not a mouse stirring even the cattle had been taught to sleep by day. The towards strangers were amazed by what they saw around them and wandered around town till evening when suddenly the whole town woke up and went about its nightly business.                  The two men were hungry. Now that shops were  open they went to buy some groceries. To their astonishment they found that everything cost the same a single duddu whether they bought a meassure of rice or a bunch of bananas it cost a duddu the gurn and his disciples were delighted they had never heard of anything like this they could but all the food they wanted for a rupee. When they  had cooked and eaten thevguru realised that this was a kingdom of fools and and it wouldn .