μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

"Dogs are chasing you," says ox to jackal. Really water gurgling in the ox's stomach.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception through bluffing. · Ogre (large animal) overawed. · view the constellation · filed as K1725.1

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Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under "St. George's Dogs" (wolves). The man says, "St. George's dogs are coming!" The ogre flees.

Filed beside it
Tiger thinks sound of water dropping is sound of dreadful monster: flees

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