Dead mistaken for the living. Man with abhorrence for corpse sleeps with one thinking it alive. (Cf. H1410.)

Motif

Dead mistaken for the living. Man with abhorrence for corpse sleeps with one thinking it alive. (Cf. H1410.)

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd misunderstandings. · One thing mistaken for another. · Animal or person mistaken for something else. · view the constellation · filed as J1769.2.1

Filed across the traditions

Italian Novella Rotunda.

Within the index

Filed under Dead man is thought to be alive.

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Fear test: staying in frightful place

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