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- Animal languages learned by exchanging tongues with helpful dragon. B217.6
- Magic object acquired by exchanging letters. (Cf. K511). D836
- Exchanging things with the devil. The cheat appears later. G303.9.9.10
- Trickster dupes rival by exchanging beds: receives his food. Overhears maiden tell rival she will bring food at night, waits until rival is asleep and carries him to another bed, takes his place, and is fed by maiden. K499.8
- Flower-friendship. Friends take oath of brotherhood by exchanging flowers. P311.2