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Motifs — first 20 of 21
- Why deer has antlers: as reward for not cheating. A2326.1.1.1
- Stones for heating water heated automatically in other world. (Cf. D931.) D1649.3
- Fairies take revenge for cheating. F361.13
- Suitor contest: cheating. H331.13
- Test of skill for a fakir: heating iron and passing it through hands without burning them. H1576.2
- One-third for the price of one-fourth. In the grain sale the fool sells a third of a cask for the price of a fourth, thinking that he is cheating the buyer. J2083.1
- Heating water for woman to wash in. Boiling water poured over her. J2465.4.1
- Other ways of cheating the devil of his promised soul. K219
- Cheating through knowledge of the law. K453
- Cheating through equivocation. K475
- Cheating by substitution of worthless articles. K476
- Cheating by substitution of common cow for magic one. K476.8
- Cheating by raising an alarm. K484
- The double-cheating miller. He confesses that he has an oversized measure and agrees to get a smaller one. He measures back the grain in the smaller measure. K486
- Trickster breaks cat of taste for milk by overheating its milk. K499.4
- Release from curse by heating the colter of the plow in the stove. M429.4
- Bed heating in hell for certain person. Q561.1
- Kettle heating in hell for certain person. Q561.2
- Seat (room) heating in hell for certain person. Q561.3
- Virgin pardons man who repented for cheating in election. V261.2