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When the queen longs for a son but has no answer, she consults her people and then the fairies. The wise man Arif offers a single guidance: a magical apple whose consumption leads to the queen’s wish.","Neem the Half Boy Idries Shah  \nMidori Mori, Robert Revels  \nOnce upon a time, when flies flew backwards and the sun was cool, there was a country called Hich-Hich, which means “nothing at all.”This country had a king, and it also had a queen.  \nOnce upon a time, when flies flew backwards and the sun was cool, there was a country called Hich-Hich, which means “nothing at all.” This country had a king, and it also had a queen.  \nNow the queen wanted to have a little boy fora son because she didn’t have one .  \n“How can I get a little boy?” she asked the king.  \n“I don’t know, I’m sure,” the king replied. So the queen asked all the people, and they said,  \n“We are very sorry, but we can’t tell Your Majesty how to get a little boy.” (They called her “Your Majesty” because you always call  \nqueens—and kings too—Your Majesty.)  \nNow the queen wanted to have a little boy for a son because she didn’t have one .“How can I get a little boy?” she asked the king. “I don’t know, I’m sure,” the king replied. So the queen asked all the people, and they said, “We are very sorry, but we can’t tell Your Majesty how to get a little boy.” (They called her “Your Majesty” because you always call queens—and kings too—Your Majesty.)  \nSo the queen asked the fairies, and they said,“We could go and ask Arif the Wise Man.”The wise man was a very clever man, and he knew everything. So the fairies went to the place where Arif the Wise Man lived, and they said to him,  \n“We are the fairies from the country of HichHich. That country has a queen, and she wants a little boy, but she doesn’t know how to get one .”  \n“I’ll tell you how the queen can have a little boy for a son,” said Arif the Wise Man, with asmile.  \nSo the queen asked the fairies, and they said,“We could go and ask Arif the Wise Man.” The wise man was a very clever man, and he knew everything. So the fairies went to the place where Arif the Wise Man lived, and they said to him, “We are the fairies from the country of Hich-Hich. That country has a queen, and she wants a little boy, but she doesn’t know how to get one.” “I’ll tell you how the queen can have a little boy for a son,” said Arif the Wise Man, with a smile.  \nAnd he picked up an apple, and he gave it to the fairies, saying, “Give this apple to the queen and tell her to eat it. If she eats it, she will have a little boy.”  \nSo the fairies took the apple and flew back to the queen.  \n“Your Majesty, we have been to see the wiseman, Arif, who knows everything,” they told her, “and he says that you should eat this apple. 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