This was posted by Steve Irvin on alt.callahans. The author is unknown. Many variations have popped up in the last couple of years.

The leader of the vultures had only one child, a boy who was known as “troublesome”. Although the others wouldn’t dare mention it to the Chief, he,too knew there was a problem.

One day the Chief called his son and said, “It’s time you learned how to earn your way in the world”.

The boy, in his … Read the rest...