Contest in flying with load. One animal chooses cotton; the other, seeing that a rain is coming, chooses salt and wins.
Deceptions. · Contests won by deception. · Athletic contest won by deception. · view the constellation · filed as K25.2
Motif
Cited in the index
- general Dh III 142.
Carried in tale types
- The Two Donkeys and their Loads (previously The Two Asses) · ATU 211 1 recorded variant
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