Magic sight from thumb of knowledge. Man cooks magic animal and burns thumb. When he puts thumb into mouth he has magic sight. (Cf. D1810.3, D1811.1.1.)

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Magic sight from thumb of knowledge. Man cooks magic animal and burns thumb. When he puts thumb into mouth he has magic sight. (Cf. D1810.3, D1811.1.1.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Lasting magic qualities. · Magic sight and hearing. · view the constellation · filed as D1821.2

Filed across the traditions

Scotch Macdougall and Calder 253.
general **Scott Thumb. Irish myth: *Cross

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Filed under Means of acquiring magic sight.

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Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Magic knowledge from touching "knowledge tooth" with thumb. (Cf. D1009.2, D1811.1.1.) Thumb of knowledge. Man cooks magic animal and burns thumb. When he puts thumb in mouth he has magic knowledge. (Cf. D1810.3.)

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