In an Odia village, there was a little boy who was always daydreaming. One day, he was supposed to take the family cow for grazing. But instead, he sat under a tree and started imagining he was a king. When he finally remembered about the cow, he found it had made its way back home on its own. His family had a good laugh at his forgetfulness.
A group of Odia friends decided to go on a picnic. They packed all their food and drinks and went to a beautiful spot near a river. But when they were about to start eating, they realized they had forgotten to bring utensils. So, they ended up using leaves as plates and twigs as forks. They had so much fun with this impromptu solution and created a very funny memory.
There was once an Odia farmer. He had a very naughty goat. One day, the goat ran into the neighbor's vegetable patch and ate all the cabbages. When the neighbor came to complain, the farmer said, 'Oh, that goat is so smart. It thought your cabbages were better than mine!' And they both burst into laughter.
Once there was a man from Odisha. He went to the market to buy a chicken. When he asked the price, the seller said, '50 rupees.' The man replied, 'But in my village, we get it for 30 rupees.' The seller said, 'Then go and buy from your village.' The man thought for a while and said, 'But I'm here now and I don't want to travel back just for a chicken.' And the seller just laughed at his simplicity.
There is an Odia horror story set near a cemetery. In this story, a gravedigger noticed that every time he dug a new grave, the soil from the previous grave would shift slightly. One night, while he was still working late, he saw a shadowy hand emerging from one of the graves. He was so terrified that he dropped his tools and ran home. After that night, he refused to work at that cemetery ever again.
In an Odia town, there lived a family of artisans. They were famous for their beautiful pottery. The youngest son of the family, Raju, had a dream of creating something truly unique. One day, he decided to experiment with a new type of clay. After many attempts, he finally created a pottery piece that was not only beautiful but also had a unique texture. When he showed it to the people in the town, everyone was amazed. His creation became so popular that people from far - off places came to buy his pottery, and he brought great fame to his family.
There was a new horror story in Odia folklore. A fisherman named Bulu was out at sea one night. The moon was full, but there were dark clouds gathering. As he was pulling in his net, he felt an unusual heaviness. When he finally managed to get the net on the boat, he saw not fish, but a strange, slimy creature with multiple eyes. It hissed at him, and then suddenly, the water around the boat started to swirl violently. Bulu's boat was being pulled down into the depths. He prayed to the local deities but it seemed no help was coming. Just as the boat was about to sink completely, he woke up in his hut, sweating. But he could still hear the hissing sound in his ears, and for days after that, he was too scared to go back to the sea.
I'm not very familiar with a specific 'first Odia story'. However, Odia literature has a rich history. It might be about the origin of Odia culture, perhaps a story of the first settlers in the Odia - speaking regions, their struggles and triumphs.
Once upon a time, there was a young Odia princess named Rani. She lived in a magnificent palace surrounded by lush gardens. Rani was known for her kindness. One day, a poor villager came to the palace seeking help as his crops had been destroyed by a storm. Rani immediately ordered her servants to provide the villager with food and seeds to replant his fields.
Once there was a cat that tried to catch its own tail. It spun around in circles for minutes, looking so confused and silly. Eventually, it just lay down and stared at its tail as if to say, 'I give up!' It was really hilarious.
Once there was a cat who thought he was a dog. He chased his own tail like a dog would, and even tried to bark. But all that came out was a meow. It was really hilarious.
Well, one funny story could be about a group of friends who planned a 420 - themed picnic. They brought all kinds of green - colored foods like green sandwiches and green lemonade. They were having so much fun playing games and sharing their favorite snacks that they didn't even realize how silly they looked with all the green stuff. It was a really light - hearted and funny day for them.
Once, an IT team was trying to set up a new server. They followed all the instructions carefully, but when they turned it on, it started smoking. Turns out, they had plugged in a wrong cable. It was a hilarious yet costly mistake.