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- Quest for the spring of the biggest of three rivers east of Gardariki. H1315
- King questions six doctors: what must you most marvel at on earth? That those who are most respected are the biggest fools. J171.2.4
- Emperor: "What people have the biggest bellies?" Jester answers: "The landlords." J1289.17
- Numskulls quarrel over a greeting. Three men greeted by a stranger. Quarrel as to whom he greeted. "I greeted the biggest fool among you." A contest is held in which tales are told to decide which is the biggest fool. J1712
- Wait for the fat goat. Troll lets the first two goats pass on the bridge so that he may eat the biggest one. He is thrown in the water. K553.2