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- The cat in the warehouse. One of four companions is left in a warehouse to care for a cat which has a broken leg. Cat scratches self near flame and sets warehouse afire. The three must pay the one left behind. Broken leg could not walk and it was the three legs belonging to the three traders which caused the fire. J1175.1
- Needles and anchors. Fox leaving merchant's warehouse: "I had wanted a needle as big as an anchor and an anchor as small as a needle." J1391.8
- Hero threatens to haul away the warehouse with a rope. The ogre is intimidated. K1745
- Where is the warehouse? – The fire burned it down. – Where is the fire? – The water quenched it. Z49.5