Fool tries to dry up spilt wine with meal.
The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd short-sightedness. · Other short-sighted acts. · view the constellation · filed as J2176.1
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references
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 1387
- general *BP I 522.
Within the index
Filed under Fool lets wine run in the cellar. He (she) falls into a study (or chases a dog) while the spigot is open.
Filed beside it
Carried in tale types
- The Woman Goes to get Beer · ATU 13871 recorded variant
- The Man who Does his Wife's Work · ATU 14081 recorded variant