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306-Latin American Folklore: Payback

Myths and Legends

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Why Are You Wet? The City Man Scoffed

The city man's wife asked him why he was soaking wet. He told her the corpse thing went okay, and that he found gold in the forest. She pulled out a knife she had hidden in her dress to ask if they were about to have company. When he said no, it was because of the bandits, who fled after hearing his story. "Who did he think she was? Where was this coming from?" Her husband scoffed. 'Because you're really bad at what you do,' she replied. Tomorrow, he was going to school.

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