μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fool believing in omens refuses to prepare for death. Bird has chirped five times, which he thinks guarantees him five more years to live.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd scientific theories. · Other absurd scientific theories. · view the constellation · filed as J2285.1

Scholars’ trail — 1 reference (open)

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.

  • general Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 289.
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Filed under Foolish interpretation of omens.

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