Numskull forgets name of certain food and thinks that it has fallen into sand

Motif

Numskull forgets name of certain food and thinks that it has fallen into sand.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd disregard of facts. · Absurd searches for the lost. · view the constellation · filed as J1924

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Absurd searches for the lost.

Filed beside it

The needle (or the like) falls into the sea: sought the next summer Marking the place The rejected bread resought. Numskull looks for bread that he threw away a year before

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