The sea was once sweet but is now salty. A magic millstone belonging to a great king had the power to produce gold, jewels, spices, and keep the king's treasure chests and food supply endless. The salt in the sea comes from the magic millstone, which is what caused the once sweet sea to become salty.

1. Why the Sea is Salty

2. salty

3. sea

4. The sea is salty.

5. tasted

6. once

7. sweet

8. Once it tasted
sweet.

9. where

10. come

11. from

12. Where did the salt
come from?

13. all

14. began

15. magic

16. millstone

17. It all began with
a magic millstone.

18. come

19. belonged

20. great

21. king

22. The millstone
belonged to a
great king.

23. most

24. used

25. making

26. flour

27. Most
millstones are
used for
making flour.

28. one

29. different

30. This one was
different.

31. gold

32. jewels

33. special

34. spices

35. It made gold and
jewels and
special spices.

36. treasure

37. chests

38. Always

39. full

40. The king’s
treasure chests
are always full.

41. food

42. delicious

43. His food was
always delicious.

44. thanks

45. It was all thanks
to the magic
millstone.

59. come

60. come