μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Warming the stove with wool.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd disregard of facts. · Animals or objects treated as if human. · Absurd sympathy for animals or objects. · view the constellation · filed as J1873.3

Cited in the index
  • general Type 1271A*.
Within the index

Filed under Animals or objects kept warm.

Filed beside it
Fool makes shoes for animals as well as men, since he expects a cold winter Cloak given to a stone to keep it warm King orders houses built to keep howling jackals warm in winter. Rascal misappropriates funds

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