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The Ancient Order

In "The Ancient Order," a whimsical debate among the newly formed Sultans of Exceeding Splendour leads to the adoption of the playful title "your Badgesty," resulting in their affectionate nickname, the Kings of Catarrh. This engaging tale offers a lighthearted moral about the importance of camaraderie and creativity in leadership, making it a delightful addition to short moral stories for students.

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The Ancient Order - Aesop's Fable illustration about identity, humor, tradition
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"The story illustrates the absurdity of pomp and hierarchy, highlighting how titles can overshadow genuine leadership and purpose."

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members of the Sultans of Exceeding Splendour
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