Jokes about millers. (Cf. P443.) — Mythoi

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Jokes about millers. (Cf. P443.)

Humor. · Humor of social classes. · Humor dealing with tradesmen. · Jokes about millers. · view the constellation · filed as X210

Within the index

4 finer motifs beneath it

Millers as thieves The honest miller. Baker cannot understand how a man who has been a miller can be a beggar. It is a wonder that the farmers are not beggars instead Why no millers in hell. A mad dog in place of a miller in a sack Monks get revenge on millers. Drunken millers force monks to dance. Millers are enticed to monastery and beaten

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