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Husband to spite wife plays dead. When she tells neighbors that they may come and take dead man's property he gets up.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Foolish extremes. · Foolish extreme. · view the constellation · filed as J2511.1.1

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Wager as to who shall rise (speak) first in morning (last up to get reward). They are carried to funeral pyre before they will give in.

Filed beside it
Silence wager: man and wife taken for dead. Stand up when king offers reward for information about their death

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