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Motif

Trickster eats medicines that physic him.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd short-sightedness. · Foolish disregard of personal danger. · view the constellation · filed as J2134.2

Filed across the traditions
  • N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 303 n. 109h, (California): Gayton and Newman 83.
Within the index

Filed under Numskull makes himself sick (uncomfortable).

1 finer motif beneath it
Numskulls eat medicine that physics them. Biscayans pour medicine into rice for broth with which to cook rice
Filed beside it
Trickster eats scratch-berries. Cause great itching

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