The constellation
G522 Ogre persuaded to drink pond dry bursts
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- Ogre made drunk and overcome · G521 entry
- Ogre kills self when he sees crumbs lying on his belly · G523 entry
- Ogre deceived into stabbing himself. He imitates the hero who has stabbed a bag of blood · G524 entry
- Sea people give the ogre brandy (tar) · G525 entry
- Ogre deceived by feigned ignorance of hero. Hero must be shown how to get into oven (or the like). Ogre shows him and permits himself to be burnt · G526 entry
- Giant killed by his own bucket of death water; captive princess tells him to wash · G527 entry
- Stupid ogre duped into cutting off his own buttocks · G528 entry