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Cock-The-Shah. A Tatar folk tale
Kookylin the Dodger. An Eskimo folk tale
Pugey the Trader. A Nanay folk tale
Sin in Good Company. A Jewish folk tale
The Adviser. A Turkmen folk tale
The Angry Landlord. A Vologda region folk tale
The Cock-And-Bull Story. An Abkhazian folk tale
The Gift of the Black Demon. A Polish folk tale
The Hempen Shirt. A Chuvash folk tale
The Irony of Fate. A Tajik folk tale
The Lazy Beggar. A Moldavian folk tale
The Lazy Wife. A Latvian folk tale
The Maidservant. An Uzbek folk tale
The Man and his Wife. A Belarusian folk tale
The Old Man and the Judge. A Karelian folk tale
The Old Man Horredoy. A Buryat folk tale
The Orphan and Vumurt. An Udmurt folk tale
The Priest and the Demon. A Georgian Folk Tale
The Shrewd Judge. A Kyrgyz folk tale
The Tale about How Aldar-Kocey Got Married. A Kazakh folk tale
The Tale of the Blind Hunter. An Even folk tale
The Tale of the Grand Sheikh. A Chechen folk tale
The Tale of the Nanny Goat. An Armenian folk tale
The Tale of the Peasant that had Lunch with the Landlord. A Ukrainian folk tale
The Tale of the Sister that Cursed her Brothers. A Gypsy folk tale
The Tale of the Wonderful Dream. A Tuvan folk tale
The Tale of Usub, Who Was Getting Married. A Kurdish folk tale
The Vengeance. A Chukchee folk tale
The War with the Juraks. An Enets folk tale
The White Seal. A Nivkhek folk tale
The Wise Woman. An Azerbaijani folk tale
The Witch in White. A Russian folk tale
The Witty Cobbler. A Bashkir folk tale
The Woman Who Became a Fox. An Aleutian folk tale
The Young Blacksmith. An Estonian folk tale
Willy-nilly the Healer. A Lithuanian folk tale
A very long time ago there lived a rich peasant in a village. He had a homestead and a good house. There was a pen in his yard and there lived a brave cockerel and several hens. The cockerel was used to walking around the yard, looking to the left and looking to the right: he kept order, putting on airs and graces.
One early morning the cockerel jumped up, sat on the fence and began to yell:
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“Your house burned out completely, sir, disappeared without a trace!”
“Has my homestead burned out too?”
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