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According to Richard Francis Burton, an escape from one of these places by following an animal was inspired by Aristomenes’ tale of following a fox. A custom of leaving surviving spouses (10[1])in one of these places with water and seven loaves of bread (10[1])is forced upon a sailor on (-5[1])his fourth voyage. (10[2]-5[7])After getting trapped, Cassim gets quartered (-5[1])in one of these places (-5[1])that his (10[1])brother found (10[1]-5[1])while cutting wood. (10[2])To hide the secret of that one (10[1])of these places, (10[1]-5[1])forty (10[1])thieves (10[1])hide (10[5])in (10[3])oil (10[6]-5[1])jars (10[9]-5[1])to kill (10[2]-5[1])Ali Baba. (10[12])A sorcerer (10[6])tricks a boy (10[2])into (10[1])searching (10[1])one of (10[1])these places (10[7])for (10[1])a lamp (10[3])in a story (10[5])from (10[4])Arabian (10[4])Nights. (10[3])For 10 points, (10[1])Aladdin finds (10[1])a genie while (10[1])trapped in (10[1])what (10[1]-5[1])type of underground (10[2])location? (10[1])■END■ (10[11])

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