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

1660: The Poor Man in Court

ATU > 1200-1999: ANECDOTES AND JOKES > 1525-1724: Stories about a Man > 1640-1674: Lucky Accidents > 1660: The Poor Man in Court

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He has a stone in his purse to throw at the judge if he is sentenced. The judge thinks that he has money to use as a bribe and acquits him. [K1705].

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