How deep is the earth? My father went five years ago to measure it (died); when he returns I shall tell you the result

Motif

How deep is the earth? My father went five years ago to measure it (died); when he returns I shall tell you the result.

Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Riddles. · Riddles of distance. · view the constellation · filed as H681.2.2

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

general Anderson FFC XLII 142.

Within the index

Filed under Riddle: how deep is the earth (or how far to lower world)?

Filed beside it

How deep is the earth? It is deep: my grandfather went into it (died) years ago and has not yet returned

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