GOLDENGOOSE
Golden Goose
The Golden Goose is a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm . The hero is the youngest of three brothers, given the nickname Simpleton. His eldest brother is sent into the forest to chop wood, fortified with a rich cake and a bottle of wine. He meets a little gray man who begs a morsel to eat and a swallow of ale but is rebuffed. The eldest brother meets an accident and is taken home. The second brother meets a similar fate. Simpleton, sent out with a biscuit cooked in the ashes of the hearth and soured beer, is generous with the little old man and is rewarded with a golden goose. The goose has been discovered within the roots of the tree chosen by ...The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Golden Goose
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golden goose
Noun
- Something that generates much profit or gives great advantages.
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