μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Skillful marksman throws rushes into a curtain. The first remains and each following one lodges in the one before and remains attached to it.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkable skill. · view the constellation · filed as F661.7.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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  • general Schoepperle Tristan and Isolt II 294.
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Filed under Skillful marksman throws needles. One enters eye of the other so as to form a straight line.

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Skillful marksman throws swords and scabbards so that swords are sheathed in airOne arrow shot into end of last one to make rope of arrows

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