AtonetimetheFoxandtheStorkeanddinewithmesoon."SoadaywasappointedwhentheFoxshouldvisittheStork;butwhentheywereseatedattableallthatwasfortheirdinnerwascontainedinaverylong-neckedjarwithanarrowmouth,inwhichtheFoxcouldnotinserthissnout,soallhecouldmanagetodowastolicktheoutsideofthejar.
"Iwillnotapologiseforthedinner,"saidtheStork:
"Onebadturndeservesanother."