μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Speaking head. (Cf. D992.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Characteristics of magic objects. · Automatic magic objects. · Magic speaking objects. · view the constellation · filed as D1610.5

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Filed across the traditions
Within the index

Filed under Magic speaking objects.

1 finer motif beneath it
Magic speaking tongue
Filed beside it
Magic powder makes objects speak what owner wants them to. (Cf. D1246.) Speaking sink-hole. (Cf. D933.) Speaking tree. (Cf. D950, D1317.20.) Speaking plant. (Cf. D965, F815.) Speaking flower. (Cf. D975.) Speaking privates. Man given advice by his private parts. (Cf. D998.) Speaking loin of goat meat. (Cf. D1032.) Speaking ring. (Cf. D1076.) Speaking weapon. (Cf. D1080.) Speaking fruit. (Cf. D981.) Speaking ship. (Cf. D1123.) Speaking stove. (Cf. D1161.) Speaking dish. (Cf. D1172.) Speaking implement Speaking bell. (Cf. D1213.) Blood speaks. (Cf. D1003, D1318.5.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Divination by head (skull). (Cf. D992, D1610.5, M118.) Magic head Severed head of saint speaks so that searchers can find it. (Cf. D1610.5.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Automatic broom. (Cf. D1209.8.) Self-cooking fish. (Cf. D1032.1.)

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