
272-Egyptian Folklore: Imposter
Myths and Legends
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Labakan's Aristocratic Face in a Disney Movie
Today's story comes from egyptian folk lore. It's more of a fairy tale set in the middle ages. We'll open up with a tailor's apprentice named labacan. He was good at his job, but he was bored. The sultan of alexandria's brother needed to have his suit altered. Labakan inspected it, stood in front of it, and ten minutes later, he looked at the waist line. Then that thought became la in his mind. He could be a prince. But then he stopped. What made them the princes and the royalty of the world, any better than him? Their birth. They didn't know their parents.
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