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A pretty lie that teaches truer things than the truth ever could.
original endingsGrimm's tales featured mutilation, cannibalism, and gruesome deaths
ancient rootsSome date back 6,000 years, older than mythology
cinderella countOver 500 versions exist across cultures worldwide
red shoesAndersen's heroine dances until her feet are amputated
glass slipperLikely a mistranslation of fur slipper in French