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Motifs
- Man asked to tell truth says that his host, his hostess, and the cat have but three eyes between them. He is driven off for his truth telling. J551.4
- The little lumps of sugar are sweeter, says the hostess. The servant says that he doesn't like sweets and takes the large lumps. J1341.8
- Unwelcome guest tells about the hidden food. Having seen his hostess hide it, he tells about it in the form of a tale. J1344
- Hostess says that she has no spoons. Otherwise she would be glad to give something to eat. A joker brings along the necessary spoons. J1561.4.1
- Man in danger of life dressed by hostess as woman and set to baking. K521.4.1.2
- Man in danger of life dressed by hostess as woman and set to grinding corn. K521.4.1.3
- Virgin Mary supplies mead for unprepared hostess of the king. V262