Two monks sit in a tower. The queen kills the king. The monks shake hands and part company.
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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Chess game?
ReplyDeleteYep, chess game.
ReplyDelete...but I think we can do better than that!
The two monks are in fact Princes from a faraway land, who unbeknownst to each other, are twin brothers. (long rambling fairy tale follows, until the conclusion on page 614):-
...The Queen killed the King. The Brothers shake hands and part company.
They all lived happily ever after, especially Pixar who cleaned up on the 3D version.
Good story! :-)
ReplyDeleteThe answer is, this is a chess game being played by two monks.
a chess game
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