The constellation
H451 Talking private parts betray unchastity
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keeps company
- Picture mistaken for original · J1792 entry
- Creaking limbs. Numskull hears limbs creaking in the wind. He is sorry for them and holds them apart. While he is caught between them his enemies take advantage of him · J1872 entry
- Raven steals the robes of Red Willow Men and finds them useless · J2194 entry
- Borrowed feathers. Dupe lets himself be carried aloft by bird and dropped · K1041 entry
- Deception into entering bag · K711 entry
- Hoodwinked dancers. A trickster induces ducks to dance with closed eyes and kills them · K826 entry
- Magic excrements · D1002 entry
- Magic object gives advice · D1312 entry
- Bodily members as advisers. (Cf. D990.) · D1312.1 entry
- Magic object points out road · D1313 entry
carried in tale type
- Every Hole to Tell the Truth · ATU 1391
attested in
- Tales of the North American Indians · Tale 24