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Motifs
- Man created by co-operation of the gods. A1218
- Creation of a person by cooperation of skillful men. F1023
- Useless surgical operation from misunderstanding. J1842
- Trickster fills his gallon jug half full of water, then has it filled with rum at the store. When seller refuses credit, he pours back half gallon of the liquid – now half rum and half water. Sometimes trickster repeats operation, getting richer mixture with each transaction. K231.6.2.2
- Practical joker asks doctor to castrate him. Doctor insists on the operation. N334.3
- Cesarean operation upon a woman at childbirth as a custom. T584.3
- Foolish doctor performs useless operation. X372.4
- Lie: remarkable logging operations. X1081
- Lies about surgical operations. X1721