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Motif

Girl hacks off her heel to get shoe on.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd short-sightedness. · Foolish disregard of personal danger. · view the constellation · filed as J2131.3.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Spanish Espinosa II Nos. 111–112, Espinosa Jr. No. 119.
  • general Fb "hæl" I 727
Within the index

Filed under Numskull injures his limbs.

1 finer motif beneath it
Fool cuts off his arms to wear sleeveless sweater
Filed beside it
Dupe persuaded to cut off part of his own body Man lays piece of wood on his leg to saw it: saws leg off

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