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Filed under Tabu: killing certain animals.

1 finer motif beneath it
Killing albatross causes misfortune to follow killer
Filed beside it
Clerics' voyage unsuccessful because they sailed in boats of skinTabu: wounding animal; must be killed outrightTabu: killing animal which takes refuge with oneTabu: killing stork. Bird was once maiden. (Cf. A1715, A1966.)Tabu: hunting birds. Supernatural lover (king of birds) tells woman that son must not do soTabu: burning caterpillarsTabu: hunting a pigTabu: killing a swanTabu: killing golden duckTabu: killing totem animalTabu: killing deerTabu: killing certain fishTabu: killing a cat

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