Thumb cut and salt put on it in order to remain awake

Motif

Thumb cut and salt put on it in order to remain awake.

Tests. · Other tests. · Tests of vigilance. · Accomplishment of vigilance test. · view the constellation · filed as H1481

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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India*Thompson-Balys.
general Köhler-Bolte I 561

Within the index

Filed under Accomplishment of vigilance test.

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Dirk stuck into thigh in order to keep from sleeping Grains slowly munched in order to keep from sleeping. (Cf. H1471.)Continual pricking with pin in order to remain awake

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