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

1577: Blind Men Duped into Fighting: Money to be Devided

ATU > 1200-1999: ANECDOTES AND JOKES > 1525-1724: Stories about a Man > 1525-1639: The Clever Man > 1577: Blind Men Duped into Fighting: Money to be Devided

Description

Trickster says that he is giving one of them money to be divided with the others. Gives it to none. They quarrel and fight. [K1081.1]. (Cf. K1883.6.)

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External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Without Title 1577 Netherlands 1651 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Porter Who Lost His Appetite 1577* Israeli Internet Archive
Shopkeeper and the Four Blind Beggars 1577* Israeli Internet Archive

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