The Table, The Sifter and The Pinchers - A Portuguese Folktale

'The Table, The Sifter and The Pinchers' is my favorite version of the story of three gifts given by a King and stolen by an innkeeper. Seriously, what was wrong with innkeepers?

From: The Islands of Magic: Legends, Folk and Fairy Tales from the Azores

Author: Elsie Spicer Eells

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