Man with cheeks stuffed with food operated on to remove swellings.
Humor. · Humor of social classes. · Humor dealing with professions. · Jokes on scholars. · view the constellation · filed as X372.4.1
Motif
Filed across the traditions
- India *Thompson-Balys.
Within the index
Filed under Foolish doctor performs useless operation.
Carried in tale types
- Which is the Greatest Fool Cf · ATU 1332 1 recorded variant
ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “swellings” · wander