Lake Toba

Once upon a time, there was a man lived in the area of lake , his name Toba, he lived in a simple hut in the farming field, did some gardening and fishing for his daily life. One day, he went to fishing in the lake , he caught a big golden fish, but he was surprised because the fish which he caught can speak and the fish said to the him dont eat me ! After that, Toba came back to the home at the same time he brought the fish. when, Toba arrived at home the fish turned into a beautiful princess. He felt in love with her and proposed her to be his wife. She said yes with one condition, The man had to promise not to tell her secret that she was a fish. 4 years later, Toba has a son and a daughter, one day his son and his daughter would to help their mother to brought lunch to their father in the garden. But when his son and his daughter was brought lunch to their father, they so hungry, then they ate their fathers lunch. After that they went to the garden and said dad, we has ate your lunch, we was so sorry about it. Then Toba was very angry, and he said you be haved exactly like the daughter of fish, and he was broken his primise after that soon there was a big earthquake followed by non stop pouring rain. The princess also ran from the house and each footprint she left became a natural spring. The whole area got flooded and became lake, the princess turned into a fish again. And The lake names danau Toba

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