Fermenting dough: "Woe to you .." The rain drops: "Here he is.." The little bell: "He is hiding here.."

Motif

Fermenting dough: "Woe to you .." The rain drops: "Here he is.." The little bell: "He is hiding here.."

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd misunderstandings. · Physical phenomena misunderstood. · view the constellation · filed as J1812.3

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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.

LithuanianBalys Index No. 1264*
RussianAndrejev No. 1264 I*.

Within the index

Filed under Other sounds misunderstood.

Filed beside it

Seeds rattling in pods thought to be insults. Numskull burns field Rabbits think sound of waves is great danger to them Hissing of fire thought to be noise of cooking muffins Snoring sounds misunderstood. (Cf. J1833.)

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