The city girl: Do turnips grow in the ground or on trees?

Motif

The city girl: Do turnips grow in the ground or on trees?

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd ignorance. · Absurd ignorance. · view the constellation · filed as J1731.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general Type 2010*.

Within the index

Filed under The city person ignorant of the farm.

Filed beside it

Man wants roasted honeycomb. Unwilling to admit that he does not know what a honeycomb is, a stupid man asks the innkeeper's wife to roast a slice of honeycomb

Carried in tale types

City People Visit the Country · ATU 13381 recorded variant

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