μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fools.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Fools (general). · Fools. · view the constellation · filed as J1700

Filed across the traditions
  • Hindu Penzer V 67ff., 80ff., 113ff., 117 n. 1
  • N. Am. Indian Thompson Tales 295ff. nn. 81, 84–87, 92, 95, 103, 109f., 109h, 109k, 109y 109bb, 109dd, 270a-270c, 271b, 286.
  • general **Clouston Noodles
  • general *Field Myth of the Pent Cuckoo
  • general *Types 1200–1349, 1381–1387, 1430, 1450, 1642, 1643, 1653B, 1675, 1680–1696, 1725, 1750, 1775
  • general *Bolte Frey's Gartengesellschaft No. 1
  • general Köhler-Bolte I 135. Swiss: Jegerlehner Oberwallis 299 No. 18
  • general Oceanic (German New Guinea, Banks Is., New Hebrides): Dixon 124f.
Within the index
5 finer motifs beneath it
Stupid wife Stupid husband Town (country) of fools Stupid classes Stupid animals

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