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Skillful marksman shoots animal (man) through eye.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkable skill. · view the constellation · filed as F661.5

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5 finer motifs beneath it
Skillful marksman shoots serpent through left eye Skillful marksman shoots bird through eye Skillful marksman shoots left eye of fly at two miles Skillful marksman shoots both eyes of an ogre Marvelous marksman can shoot eye off needle at quarter-mile distance
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Skillful marksman shoots meat from giant's hands Skillful marksman shoots pipe from man's mouth Skillful marksman shoots apple from man's head. Tell Skillful marksman shoots eggs scattered over table Skillful bowman shoots crater of Vesuvius open Skillful marksman throws needles. One enters eye of the other so as to form a straight line Skillful marksman casts lance through ring Skillful marksman grazes ear of sleeping person and awakens him Man shoots pearls from wife's nose-ring Skillful archer uses arrow as boomerang Hero shoots arrow and cuts thread

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