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- Creation interrupted since God must go to a fire. A2286.1
- Industrial processes magically interrupted. D2084
- Judicial combat interrupted by friends of loser. H218.1
- Trickster's interrupted feast revenged. He is asked a question by his master each time he tries to eat a date, so that he always has to spit out the date. He revenges himself that night when the master tries to carry on an intrigue with his wife's maid. He comes with his answers at embarrassing moments. J1564.1
- The interrupted calculation. While the merchant is making calculations, he asks the age of his youngest daughter, the elder daughter, and the mother, and always adds this to the number he has reached. J2035
- Man interrupted each time he tries to eat something. X12
- Man continually interrupted from eating answers in rhymed monosyllables. X12.1