This folktale reminds me of the Maya Angelou quote: “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” It's a Welsh tale of a couple who have no idea that they have been pouring dirty dishwater and garbage onto their neighbor's house. Some storytellers may know this as the story "Slop!"
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