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== Fairy Tales ==
* In ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20060523212750/http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/firebird/index.html Tsarevitch Ivan, the Fire Bird, and the Gray Wolf]'', the wolf introduces himself by eating Ivan's horse. After that, however, it serves as Ivan's steed and gives him advice on [[The Quest|his quest]]. (Even if Ivan [[Idiot Hero|can not be relied on to follow it]].)
** Similarly in ''[http://www.mythfolklore.net/andrewlang/392.htm The Golden Mermaid]'', although there the prince ''offered'' it his horse for a meal.
* In ''[http://www.mythfolklore.net/andrewlang/038.htm The Grateful Beasts]'', one beast was a wolf. The king's last [[Impossible Task]] is for Ferko to summon all the wolves in the kingdom together. It's the last because the wolves are hungry. Only the princess escapes because she was [[Girl in the Tower|locked in the tower]] for objecting to all these impossible tasks.
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