1. The best-known of Aesop's fables is "The Tortoise and the Hare'.

2. Based on one of Aesop's fables, it was as much like a limerick as one of Shakespeare's sonnets.

3. Some of Aesop's Fables are satires.

4. The stories are called Aesop's Fables.

5. Kids like listening to fables, especially Aesop's Fables.

6. Aesop's fables illustrate moral maxims.

7. The saying can be traced to one of Aesop's Fables.

8. One of Aesop's fables may have been based on fact, scientists report.