One day as an Ass was walking in the pasture, he found some Grasshoppers chirping merrily in a grassy corner of the field. All this the Ass saw with much discontent. When the Judge called the case, witnesses declared that they had seen certain winged creatures in the neighborhood of the hollow tree, who hummed loudly, and whose bodies were striped, yellow and black, like Bees. By this time the poor birds' heads were in a whirl. But he had to leave his beautiful bushy tail behind him. Wise Judge Hornet quickly understood why they did so: They knew they could not build a honey comb and fill it with honey. Both Travelers rushed to the beach, but there they found nothing but a water-soaked log.
Do not believe everything you hear.