Lie: barber shaves wife's beard.
Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lies: logical absurdities. · Absurd disregard of anatomy. · view the constellation · filed as X1727.1
Motif
Cited in the index
- general Type 1930
- general BP III 244ff.
Within the index
Filed under Absurd stories about beards.
Carried in tale types
- Schlaraffenland · ATU 1930 2 recorded variants
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