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- Peter lets key of heaven fall: origin of "Heaven Key" (primrose). Peter hears that duplicate key to heaven has been made. In his excitement he lets his key drop to earth. It is returned by an angel. Where it dropped are the "Heaven Keys". (Cf. A2653.) A2622
- Death from excitement at news of Christ's crucifixion. F1041.1.3.9
- Air-castle: the jar of honey to be sold. In his excitement he breaks the jar. J2061.1
- Air-castle: basket of glassware to be sold. In his excitement he breaks the glassware. J2061.1.1
- Air-castle: basket of eggs to be sold. In her excitement she breaks all the eggs. J2061.1.2
- Air-castle: to sell hide of sleeping deer. In his excitement he wakes the deer, who runs off. J2061.3
- Fox holds conversation with his members, attracts attention, and is caught. He scolds in turn his feet, eyes, ears, and tail. In his excitement he sticks out his tail from his hiding place. J2351.1