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- Bride test: thrifty cutting of cheese. Three girls tested. First eats rind and all, second cuts away good cheese, third cuts away just enough. H381.2
- Bride test: thrifty peeling of apple. H381.2.1
- Bride test: thrifty scraping of bread tray. H381.2.2
- Too late for the same advice. Impoverished spendthrift sarcastically to thrifty person: "Stop spending so freely!" "It's too late to give you the same advice." J1363
- Thrifty merchant tells son that even a snake laid by will be useful. W216.1