To imitate the leader. He slips and all fall to floor

Motif

To imitate the leader. He slips and all fall to floor.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Foolish imitation. · Types of foolish imitation. · view the constellation · filed as J2417.2

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Foolish imitation of leader.

Filed beside it

Company to sing like leader. When his foot is caught in a wheel, they keep repeating his call for help as a song

Carried in tale types

A Foolish Welcome (previously Serfs Congratulate their Master) · ATU 1694A 1 recorded variant

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