Horse stops where murder has occurred

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Horse stops where murder has occurred.

Animals. · Magic animals. · Animals with magic wisdom. · Oracular animals. · view the constellation · filed as B151.1.1.0.2

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FinnishAarne FFC XXXIII 39 No. 4**.

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Filed under Horses determine road to be taken. They are left to pick out the road themselves and to stop at the destination.

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Horses travel between clerics without guidance Horse allowed to go as it pleases, finds unknown person Mare with foal left behind finds road home. The foal is left so that the force of nature in the mare will discover the unknown road home Ass determines road to be taken

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