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How was the pigeon killed? Fool aims stone at inquirer saying, "I struck him like this." Inquirer is killed.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd short-sightedness. · Foolish disregard of personal danger. · view the constellation · filed as J2133.14.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

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Filed under Fool re-enacts the accident. Falls and injures self and others. (Cf. J2062.)

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