Jenny found this book of old fables and stories while searching through some boxes in her Grandfather’s attic. She carefully opened the book and started to read about the Faro bird..…
Faro birds lived on Larta an island in the Pacific ocean. Every spring the the Grand Council selected the 100 largest, strongest members to complete the Protec ritual, they were called the Chosen. The 100 birds selected would fly to Mana island where they would sharpen their beaks on Ozro. Then they would fly back to Faro where they would guard and protect Faro community for the next year. Ozro is basically a pyramid shaped granite rock. Ozro is 16.2ft tall and 11.6ft at the base.
As Jenny read further she found that after 104722 years the Faro birds had worn Ozro completely away and after 104,722 year the rock could no longer be used to sharpen their beaks. The Chosen returned to Faro and reported their findings to the Grand Council. The Grand Council called a community meeting to discuss this serious problem. As a result of this meeting they decided to………
As Jenny was turning the page to find out what the Faro decided to do about this problem, she wondered how much (grams) was rubbed off the rock each time a bird sharpen their beak.
