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This character overcomes the freezing Northwest wind with a tablecloth in a set of Appalachian tales compiled by Richard Chase. This slayer of Blunderbore decapitates Lucifer, joins the Round Table, and owns a belt boasting of Cormoran’s death. A fairy urges this character to repossess a castle in the sky that belonged to his murdered father. This character steals a bag of gold from a figure who wants to “grind (20[1])his (*) bones (10[3])to make (10[1])my bread.” (10[9])A magical (10[1])harp (10[5])cries out (10[2])“Master, (10[2])Master” as this character flees (10[1])from a figure (10[1])who smells (10[2])“the blood of an Englishman” while shouting “Fee-fi-fo-fum.” (10[3])For 10 points, what character exchanges a cow for five magical objects that grow into a beanstalk? ■END■ (10[5])

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