First to greet the other in morning will lose beauty contest. Dispute is to be settled thus. (Cf. H1529.)

Motif

First to greet the other in morning will lose beauty contest. Dispute is to be settled thus. (Cf. H1529.)

Deceptions. · Deceptive bargains. · Deception through pseudo-simple bargain. · view the constellation · filed as K176.1

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Filed under Deceptive bargain: first to say "Good morning." The first to give the greeting shall have the disputed property. The trickster is early on the scene and witnesses the other's adultery. He may keep the property without saying good morning.

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