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Pani Anna piekla chlieb každý piatok už tridsať rokov.
Mrs. Anna has been baking bread every Friday for thirty years.
Rozdávala ho susedom a nikdy zaň nechcela peniaze.
She gave it away to her neighbors and never wanted money for it.
Hovorila, že múka je lacná a samota drahá.
She said that flour is cheap and solitude is expensive.
Ľudia jej nosili vajcia, med a novinky z mesta.
People brought her eggs, honey and news from the city.
Jej kuchyňa bola v piatok najrušnejším miestom v dedine.
Her kitchen was the busiest place in the village on Friday.
Keď si zlomila ruku, prestala piecť na dva mesiace.
When she broke her arm, she stopped baking for two months.
Susedia začali piecť sami a nosili chlieb jej.
The neighbors began to bake themselves and brought bread to her.
Zistili, že to nikdy nebolo o chlebe.
They found out that it was never about bread.