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Parchment-style illustration of Tom Tit Tot spinning flax beside a frightened girl in an English cottage.

Tom Tit Tot: A Folktale That Teaches Lessons on Cleverness and Naming Power (England)

In the rolling countryside of Suffolk, where cottages dotted the green hills and chimneys smoked softly against the mist, there once lived a poor woman and her daughter. The woman was not lazy, but she was careless with her words, and that habit would one day lead her into great trouble. One evening, as she was spinning flax by the

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1 An artwork of the golden-bearded man at the milk-white brook, Hungarian folktale scene

The Gold‑Bearded Man

Once upon a time, in the heart of Hungary’s wide and gently rolling plain, in the region of Nagykőrös, there lived a
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