μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Threshing contest.

Deceptions. · Contests won by deception. · Labor contest won by deception. · view the constellation · filed as K42.1

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Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Index No. 1089*
  • Russian Andrejev No. 1089.
  • general Type 1089*
Within the index

Filed under Harvesting contest.

Filed beside it
Contest: harvesting the hay. The man calls out, "The wolves are coming!" The ogre is intimidated Mowing contest won by trickery. The man takes the center of the field. The ogre is given a dull sickle and mows around the outside of the field
Carried in tale types

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