The constellation
J2132 Numskull dragged
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- Man catches buffalo by rope and is dragged to death · J2132.1 entry
- Numskull ties the rope to his leg as the cow grazes on the roof. The cow falls off and the man is pulled up the chimney · J2132.2 entry
- Milker ties cow's tail to himself. Bees sting the cow · J2132.3 entry
- Numskull rides on tiger's back. (Cf. J1758.1.1.) Dragged to his death (or injured) · J2132.4 entry
- Animal allows himself to be tied to another's tail and is dragged to death · J2132.5 entry