Acquisition of brandy. Devil teaches how to burn brandy. (Cf. A1456.)

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Acquisition of brandy. Devil teaches how to burn brandy. (Cf. A1456.)

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of food supply for human race. · view the constellation · filed as A1427.1

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

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FinnishAarne FFC VIII 7 No. 31, XXXIII 52 No. 31
LivonianLoorits FFC LXVI 87 No. 54
LithuanianBalys Index No. 3291
IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Filed under Acquisition of spiritous liquors.

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Liquor discovered when birds get drunk Liquor discovered by rain-god Intoxicating drink first used at the wedding feast of the first couple Creator gives liquor to his servant giant to drink Origin of whiskey

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Origin of distilling. Learned from devil. (Cf. A1427.2.)

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