Bailing out pond with thimble — Mythoi

Motif

Bailing out pond with thimble.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: tasks. · Nature of tasks. · Tedious tasks. · view the constellation · filed as H1113.1

Filed across the traditions

German Grimm No. 193. → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 193

Within the index

Filed under Task: bailing out a pond.

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Tabu: kissing. Usually causes disenchantment or magic forgetfulness. (Cf. D735, D2003.) Magic forgetfulness for breaking tabu Giant carries man in his pocket (glove, bosom). (Cf. F531.5.3.) Giant carries man on brim of his hat

Carried in tale types

Meditation on the Trinity · ATU 682 1 recorded variant

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