Trickster eats food left by tiger (his trapping partner) at snare. Tiger accused of the theft

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Trickster eats food left by tiger (his trapping partner) at snare. Tiger accused of the theft.

Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Thefts. · Other means of theft. · view the constellation · filed as K372.1

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Filed under Playing godfather. By pretending that he has been invited to be godfather, the trickster makes an opportunity to steal the provisions stored by him and the dupe for the winter. When he returns on successive occasions he reports the name of the child as "Just Begun," "Half Done," etc.

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