Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

1245: Sunlight carried in a bag into the windowless house

ATU > 1200-1999: ANECDOTES AND JOKES > 1200-1349: Stories about a Fool > 1245: Sunlight carried in a bag into the windowless house

When this plan does not succeed they gradually pull down the house in order to get light.

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Story	ATU	Origin	Source
Austwick Carles	1245	British	Internet Archive
Coggeshall Jobs	1245	British	Internet Archive
Silly Girl	1245	African-American	Internet Archive
Three More Bigger Fools	1245	African-American	Internet Archive