The telling of stories - well, that is - involves cunning and trickery. But before that, it requires a lot of covert observation, spying on the subjects, including the whole human race.Well, there we are, that"s the honest trade of story-telling maliciously blackened! OK, let me put it in a more respectable and respectful way : "first you have to observe how human beings behave, and then you have to present your observations...