Strong man uses stable-roof as flail — Mythoi

Motif

Strong man uses stable-roof as flail.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F614.7

Filed across the traditions

French Canadian Barbeau JAFL XXIX 21.
general Type 1031

Within the index

Filed under Strong man's labors.

Filed beside it

Strong man drives anvil into ground Strong man uproots tree and uses it as weapon Strong man as gardener: destroys plants Strong man as rower; breaks boat Strong man as fisherman: destroys fish and nets Strong man throws trees on roof and breaks it Strong man fells tree with one blow of axe Strong man clears plain Strong hero fights whole army alone Strong man jumps across rivers. (Cf. F611.3.2.4.) Youth crushes coins to powder with fingers

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