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

Motif

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

Filed across the traditions

Finnish Aarne FFC VIII 7 No. 31, XXXIII 52 No. 31
Livonian Loorits FFC LXVI 87 No. 54
Lithuanian Balys Index No. 3291
India Thompson-Balys.

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Filed under Acquisition of spiritous liquors.

Filed beside it

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

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

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

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