Grimm1 VariantsThe Brave Little TailorGermany 6 min EasyA humble tailor who kills seven flies with one swat becomes a legendary hero through wit and courage.
Grimm1 VariantsThe Master ThiefGermany 7 min MediumA master thief challenges a lord to prove his skills through three impossible thefts, demonstrating that cleverness can outwit any defense.
Grimm1 VariantsDr. Know-AllGermany 5 min EasyA farmer's son who knows nothing accidentally stumbles into success as a wise advisor through clever misunderstandings.
Andersen1 VariantsFyrtojetDenmark 10 min MediumA soldier returning from war meets a witch who sends him into a hollow tree to retrieve a magical tinderbox that summons three powerful dogs.
Fables1 VariantsThe Crow and the PitcherGreece 2 min EasyA thirsty crow discovers a pitcher with a small amount of water at the bottom and uses clever thinking to raise the water level.
Fables1 VariantsThe Monkey and the CrocodileIndia 5 min EasyA clever monkey befriends a crocodile who offers him a ride across the river, but the crocodile's true intentions lie beneath the surface.
Folklore1 VariantsAli Baba and the Forty ThievesArabia 10 min MediumA poor woodcutter discovers the secret hideout of forty thieves and the magic words that open their treasure cave, but his greedy brother wants in.
Folklore1 VariantsPuss in BootsItaly 8 min EasyA clever cat uses trickery and cunning to transform his poor miller's-son master into a wealthy nobleman and win the hand of a princess.
Folklore1 VariantsMaui and the FishNew Zealand 7 min EasyThe legendary Polynesian trickster-hero Maui fishes up islands from the bottom of the ocean using a magical fishhook and his own cunning.