The constellation
J2119 Remedies worse than the disease – miscellaneous
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- Remedies worse than the disease · J2100 entry
beneath it
- Nose cut off to get it out of the light · J2119.1 entry
- Straight path not always shortest. (Cf. J21.5.) · J2119.2 entry
- Noodles push parents over a rock as a favor to them · J2119.3 entry
- Numskulls bore hole in boat in order to make water run out · J2119.4 entry
- Stupid giant, seeing how fat he has become, wants to eat himself up · J2119.5 entry
- How to save the rice. Boy has rice in joined hands and arms around a pillar. Afraid to move lest rice be lost. Roof is removed and boy lifted over pillar · J2119.6 entry
- Stupid cowherds apply hot iron to temples of unconscious man to revive him · J2119.7 entry
- Cow tied tight with stones in order not to blow away, but is unable to do all others things too · J2119.8 entry
- Hero beheads old woman who asks him to cure her of old age · J2119.9 entry