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@Sylv_Sylv · 7 months ago

Hey everyone! It feels so good to be back on the read.cash platform after being away for what seems like forever. Life got really busy, and I had to take a break from writing and engaging with this am...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Do the dead walk among us?

Hello readlanders. It has been three days and I really miss being active here. Perhaps after my exams I will be more active. I heard ASUU and federal government are in a meeting negotiating the future...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Ranting about school

Hello readlanders. It has been long since I last came by. I've been busy prepping for my nexy week exams and I still feel like I've done nothing. I don't know if I'm the only one that do get that feel...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Is there a justification for jungle justice?

Lynching, mob justice or jungle justice has been an occurrence in my part of the world. It involves killing or punishing law breakers in the most inhumane way possible. This is mostly carried out by a...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

I was too careless

Hello elreadlander. Hope you had a Sunday splash. I can already perceive the scent of Sunday rice from here. It gets me wondering if it was ever made a rule that Sundays are for rice. I don't know abo...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

She was my school mate

My lectures today lasted till 5:30 in the evening. There was still no break in between the lectures but the stress is nothing compared to the gain of the future. I had a successful quiz today as well....

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

We are humans not robots

The time check here is 3:10 AM and I haven't even layed down my head to catch some sleep. I've just been flipping through my Law of Contract textbook. Right now my brain seems to be blocked and I have...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: The creation

Hi dear readers and subscribers. How are you all doing. So today I had to squeeze out a little time to write this short story. It has been long since I last shared a folktale here. We all have our m...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Lost but found: We all panicked

Have you ever felt the pain of having a missing loved one? It is not something to with on yourself or anybody at all, especially if the missing person is a child. Today I saw a woman cry over her mi...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Low self-esteem and your life

Your self-esteem is your overall evaluation of yourself. It is the extent to which you hold positive or negative views about yourself. It is your own opinion of your dignity or worth, your feelings of...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: The persistent thirsty crow

Once upon a time, in a forest near a town, there lived a crow. This crow had been on the road for a long time and was therefore extremely thirsty. He looked around for drinking water but couldn't find...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Telling stories to teach moral

We all owe a responsibility to each other as humans. We need to coexist peacefully with each other to achieve happiness as well as our life goals. To coexist peacefully, we ought to exhibit some posi...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Netflix or Huhu

Hello readlanders. I trust you all had a good day. Today was stressful for me. ASUU has called off their academic strike and lectures will start on Monday, so I'm using the little time I have to pack...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: The Creator and the Turtle

Good day readlanders. I bring you another folktale from the Igbo people of Nigeria. It is about the wise turtle whose deep wisdom made other animals stay away from. They felt inferior and intimidated...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

HiThe idea behind some drawings I had scribbled

Hello dear friends. How're you all doing? Well I feel great over here. I have just decided to share stories surrounding drawings I had scribbled on my notebook. They do not really have the most heart...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktle: The Little red hen

In a barnyard, there was a Little Red Hen. She spent practically all of her time picking and pecking around the farm, looking for worms everywhere. She believed that the health of her children depend...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Sunday well spent

Hey readcashers. How are you all doing. Yesterday i eas supposed to a post an article, but i woke up this morning to realize that I had not posted it. Since I've got no new topic to write about, I jus...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: Why snails are slow

Long ago in the animal kingdom, the snail family was one of the fastest in the land. Stories had it that they were so fast that they could compare with the hare, but they had one problem. They were to...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: The Tortoise, the Dog and the Farmer

There was once a famine in the land of the animals because the dry season had lasted longer than usual. There was no rain in the land, and every animal was thin and unhealthy due to the scarcity of fo...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: Sultan and the stupid wolf

Bohemia A peasant family once owned a watchdog by the name of Sultan as one of their domestic pets. The dog got old, and the peasant chased him away because he thought he could no longer perform his...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: Fated Frog Wife

The Frog's Skin Three brothers previously desired to be married. Let's each shoot an arrow, and then each of us takes our wife from the spot where the arrow lands, they said. The two older brothers'...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: Why the pig sniff around.

Good day readlanders. How has your day been. I hope it is going well. I would like to spice up your day with another folktale from the animal kingdom. The tortoise is known to be the King of pranks a...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

False News hardly Fade Away

The deliberate spread of false information with the intention of harming someone's reputation, making people think otherwise about what is true, motivating the public to rebel against the government,...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: The proud Obaledo

Folktales are said to be fictitious and totally lack truth in them. They are just moral stories usually set in imaginary lands where impossibilities are made possible, and their aim is to impact moral...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Fiction: Whose Ruler?

When Mrs Edon came home one evening after seeing her mother who was in hospital, she heard Enid and Ona shouting at each other. They were shouting so loudly that she could hear what they were saying a...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Folktale: Why Thunder and Lightening live in the sky

Both Thunder and Lightning were once among the inhabitants of this planet. Lightning was Thunder's ram-like son, while Thunder was a mother sheep. Lightning was a highly naughty individual who, in hi...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Nature in it's splendor

The word nature is employed in various contexts. The numerous types of plants, animals, and fauna as well as everything on the earth's landscape, including its mountains, valleys, beaches, forests and...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Knowing your native language

Hello read dot cashers. How are you all doing. It has been a while since I last came in here. Three days to be precise. There was a heavy thunderstorm last week that caused a disruption in our power s...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Silly things done around us 1

Hey readlanders. How's your day going. Well I thank God for life. Today I wouldn like to talk about the silly things we witness everyday especially in our neighborhoods. I had an experience this morni...

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@Sylv_Sylv · 1 year ago

Mr. Pickles wants to take over the world

I woke up again to the absence of Mr. Pickles from the bed. I had to turn on the bedside lamp just to be sure he wasn't hurdled in any corner of the room. I never liked it if he didn't sleep on my bed...

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