Ogre helps tortoise who snaps jaws to and catches him — Mythoi

Motif

Ogre helps tortoise who snaps jaws to and catches him.

Deceptions. · Deception into self-injury. · Deceptions into self injury – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as K1111.3

Filed across the traditions

Africa (Fang) Tessman 16.

Within the index

Filed under Dupe puts hand (paws) into cleft of tree (wedge, vise).

Filed beside it

Dupe wishing to learn to play fiddle has finger caught in cleft of tree Ogre's (dwarf's) beard caught fast Dupe caught in crack in ground. Dies

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