What 'magical' stories have you written or heard?

After realizing he had a head he panicked and ran away. Afterwards the man was alone in the house and thought for a long time, he finally pulled back the curtain that covered the guillotine and chose to cut off his head. In the end, he and the girl lived happily ever after. Although the whole thing is rather magical and absurd, it is also really thought-provoking.