What is the strongest? A horse.
Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Riddles. · Riddles of the superlative. · view the constellation · filed as H631.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- WelshThe Mabinogion, PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWCPEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC
- Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 1.186
- Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 1.63
- Depth CommentaryThemis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion, CHAPTER VI.
- Literary CrystallizationMoby-Dick; or, The Whale, 76
Scholars’ trail — 2references
The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.
- ArabAzov JPASB II 415f.
- general *De Vries FFC LXXIII 85
Carried in tale types
- The Clever Farmgirl [J1111 · ATU 875702 recorded variants