μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Animal thief of eggs detected when he comes to a spring to drink. All animals must tell why they are thirsty.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever persons and acts. · Cleverness in the law court. · Cleverness in detection of truth. · view the constellation · filed as J1144.2

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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.

  • Cape Verde IslandsParsons MAFLS XV (1) 27 n. 1.
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Filed under Eaters of stolen food detected.

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Eaters of stolen food detected by the giving of an emetic

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