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can’t eat food that lacks salt.
- So you like salt? – the bride asked.
And he:
- Sure, I don’t know what I’d do without it.
- Oh, why then, Father, - the bride exclaimed, -
why did you banish me from home, when I
compared the love I feel for you to how much I
like salt?
Hearing these unexpected words, the father
realised that that was his daughter, and cried:
- You’re right! I was so wrong, and I ask for your
forgiveness, and I bless you with all my heart.
And so, after making peace, there was great
merriment, and a feast so great the likes of which
had not been seen ever before, and then everyone
went back to their respective homes, to enjoy it
freely.