Whale husband makes wife's eyes impervious to sea water

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Whale husband makes wife's eyes impervious to sea water.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Lasting magic qualities. · Magic invulnerability. · view the constellation · filed as D1841.4.5

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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Eskimo (Greenland)Rink 127.

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Filed under Man proof against wet. (Cf. D1524.1, D1540, D1551, D2125, D2151.)

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Man proof against wet from rain Person proof against wet from snow Walking upon water without wetting the soles or garments Rain or snow avoids certain places according to the desire of a saint or monk

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