Ivan Scherbakoff was a prosperous farmer who was leading a peaceful life with his family. One day, Ivan's hen was frightened by the kids. And it flew over the fence to his neighbour Gavryl's house and laid eggs there. Upon learning of this, Ivan's daughter-in-law went to Gavryl's house, and a fight ensued over the eggs between the women from both families. Soon, the quarrel was taken over by the menfolk. They abused and filed cases against each other. Things got so bad that Gavryl thre...

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