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- Tasks assigned at suggestion of jealous rivals. H911
- Cleverness of men disguised as peasants dissuades rivals from dispute. Wise men of two rival cities engage in dispute. One delegation disguises as peasants and debates with their adversaries. Latter withdraw fearing how clever the educated must be if their peasants are so learned. J31.1
- Treacherous rivals. K2220
- Jealous rivals prevail on person to break tabu (prohibition). K2220.0.1
- Seal of humiliation put by youngest brother-in-law on the back of his rivals. L11.1
- Lowly hero overcomes proud rivals. L156.1
- Rivals in love. T92
- Mother and daughter as rivals in love. T92.6
- Father and son as rivals in love. T92.9
- Rivals contesting for the same girl. T92.11
- Two smiths as rivals for love of girl. T92.12
- The tailor and the smith as rivals. The tailor declares that the smith is blind and the smith declares that the tailor is a fool. At the wedding in church, the smith drops a hot piece of iron into the tailor's boot. T92.12.1