Page 20 - Two Wise Men - Stories for Children Inspired from the Wit and Wisdom of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger by Vishal Khandelwal (z-lib.org)

A Teacher’s Dilemma

enough money to get one to enjoy his late-night TV news
and other shows.

Here was an offer he could not resist. Without thinking
much, he accepted it. “Yes…yes, I will. Oh yes! For sure.
A month, you say? Why, of course, yes,” he exclaimed.

Deepu’s father was overjoyed. He sailed off to Raju’s
house and was greeted excitedly by cheers of victory. The
neighbours got curious and came to the house too.

“What is it? Why are you so happy?” asked a neighbour.

Sonia’s mother told him the story. He too, congratulated
Deepu’s father on convincing Mr. Ramshankar. After all,
it was not easy to talk to him about the tuitions.

Amongst the neighbours was a young woman named
Divya. She was an upcoming journalist and new in the
neighbourhood.

Upon hearing her neighbours, she silently slipped out of
the crowd and went and wrote what she heard on her
computer. She made a call to her office and emailed the
story to them much before midnight.

The next day, the local newspaper in its city edition carried
a report titled – “Reluctant Physics Teacher accepts HD TV
set bribe as one month tuition fee.”

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