The constellation
H1360 Quest for dangerous animals
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- Quest for lion's milk · H1361 entry
- Quest for devastating animals · H1362 entry
- Quest for wonderful but vicious horse · H1363 entry
- Quest for demon-owned cows · H1364 entry
keeps company
- Impossible quests · H1371 entry
- Heat test. Attempt to kill hero by burning him in fire · H1511 entry
- Burning food test. Attempt to kill hero by feeding him burning food · H1511.2 entry
- Smoke test. Attempt to kill hero by smoke · H1511.3 entry
- Precipice test. Hero is pushed over a precipice · H1535 entry
- Drowning test. Unavailing attempt to drown hero · H1538 entry
- Diving match won by deception · K16 entry
- Substituted arrows. Hero given arrows with soft points and sent after dangerous enemies. The deception discovered and the enemy discomfited · K1617 entry
- Snapping door. Traps victims · K736 entry
- Captured animals avenge themselves · Q385 entry
attested in
- Tales of the North American Indians · Tale 39