Cinderella
The Brothers Grimm, 1812“Then her mother gave her a knife and said, “Cut the toe off; when thou art Queen thou wilt have no more need to go on foot.”
Variations of the Cinderella story have been recorded in ancient Greece, during the Tang Dynasty in China and in medieval Europe. The heroine in the Greek version is called Rhodopis – or “rosy-cheeked” – but the story of a prince vowing to marry the owner of a sandal remains very similar to the modern version.
A more sinister variation by the Brothers Grimm sees the nasty stepsisters cut off parts of their own feet in order to fit them into the glass slipper hoping to fool the prince. The prince is alerted to the con by two pigeons that peck out the stepsisters’ eyes. They spend the rest of their lives as blind, lame beggars while Cinderella lives in luxury with the prince
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/12/the-real-story-behind-eve_n_4239730.html
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(the second link isn't very good but you get the point)
If I find more I'll put them here :3