C450 A Small Gift

Ning Fann, are you pulling my leg?

"About three-quarters of an ounce," Ning Fann said. "It's been sun-dried, with a hint of Egyptian air in it."

The more he talked, the more it sounded like something he picked up at a tourist shop.

"Uh, well, I bought this little thing in Egypt for about 86 Egyptian pounds."

Just a few bucks... Ning Fann finished, rubbing his nose, looking a bit sheepish