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- Test of curiosity: the paternoster. Plowman is promised a horse if he can say a paternoster without thinking of anything else. In the midst of the recitation, he asks if he will get the saddle and bridle too. He loses bargain. H1554.3
- Cheaters examined apart; first made to repeat paternoster. Others think that he has confessed and truth is discovered. J1141.3
- Levity regarding the paternoster. J1262.4.1
- Saint's Paternoster outweighs ox. V52.13