The constellation
F660 Remarkable skill
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The same sky, in words
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- Brothers acquire extraordinary skill. Return home and are tested · F660.1 entry
- Unskilled man made skillful by saint's blessing · F660.2 entry
- Skillful marksman · F661 entry
- Skillful tailor · F662 entry
- Skillful smith. (Cf. F271.3.) · F663 entry
- Skillful flayer · F664 entry
- Skillful barber · F665 entry
- Skillful axe-man. Cuts down trees with single stroke, and the like · F666 entry
- Skillful fencer (swordsman) · F667 entry
- Skillful surgeon · F668 entry
- Skillful shipbuilder · F671 entry
- Man can keep together feathers in great wind · F673 entry
- Skillful painter. Can paint from description of a dream · F674 entry
- Ingenious carpenter · F675 entry
- Skillful thief. (Cf. K301.) · F676 entry
- Skillful tracker · F677 entry
- Skillful milker · F678 entry
- Remarkable skill – miscellaneous · F679 entry
carried in tale type
- Speed in Skills · ATU 1920C*