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 The boy/man returns home to the king who is so happy to see him he gives him a wife and makes him a chief.  Every night he sang the song "Cattle, cattle, come to me..."
+====== Sibling Rivalry ======
+//Hausa, Nigeria//
+A man has two sons and one daughter. HE loves his daughter more than the boys and treats her much better. Her eldest brother tricks her into going to get firewood with them, then ties her to the top of a tree.
+Some traders come along and she begs for help. One of the traders says she can't go home because her brother will kill her. So, he takes her back to his home and raises her as his own.
+She is so beautiful her foster father will only let the finest man marry her. Eventually, her eldest brother, seeking a wife, bargains to marry her. He takes her back home. SHe is torn about being married to her brother and worried that her parents won't believe her. She shows them the scar on her back and they are convinced. They are so happy to have their daughter back they hold a feast. The eldest brother runs away in shame.

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