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'''[https://web.archive.org/web/20130718140423/http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/hanselgretel/stories/molly.html "Molly Whuppie"]''' is a Scottish fairy tale popularized by the Anglo-Australian folklorist [[Joseph Jacobs (Creator)|Joseph Jacobs]] with his ''English Fairy Tales'' (1890). It is practically identical with the Scottish-Gaelic "Maol a Chliobain" that was first printed in 1862 in John Francis Campbell's ''Popular Tales of the West Highlands''.
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=== Tropes in "Molly Whuppie" and/or "Maol a Chliobain": ===
 
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* [[Bizarrchitecture]]: Bridge as thick as a human hair.
* [[Catch Phrase]]: Yet another Ogre saying "Fe Fi Fo Fum".
* [[Murder Byby Mistake]]: The Ogre kills his own children by mistake.
* [[Youngest Child Wins]]: As ever so often in fairy tales.
 
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