Dead man identified by his cough. Numskull asked to identify corpse tries to do so by his cough

Motif

Dead man identified by his cough. Numskull asked to identify corpse tries to do so by his cough.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd disregard of facts. · Absurd disregard of natural laws. · view the constellation · filed as J1937.1

Cited in the index

general Clouston Noodles 15.

Within the index

Filed under Absurd ideas about the dead.

Filed beside it

A healthy place for a tomb. Numskull objects to unhealthy place for his tomb

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