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How the Grimm brothers saved the fairytale

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By carefully collecting as many as they could of German folklore tales, their work helped preserve valuable knowledge of cultural lore for both the German and Western civilization. Their research and collection methodology has become the basis of folklore studies around the world. Folklore studies are beneficial because their ramifications span language, history, psychology, culture, music, art, etc.

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