Bag of cakes said to be full of cobras. Boy eats cakes — Mythoi

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Bag of cakes said to be full of cobras. Boy eats cakes.

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Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Dream bread: the most wonderful dream. Three pilgrims agree that the one who has the most wonderful dream shall eat the last loaf. One eats it and declares that he dreamed that the others were dead and would not need it.

Filed beside it

Egg as reward of appropriate saying. First brother (knocking egg against wall): "Casca cascorum." Second (breaking shell and sprinkling dirt over it): "Sar, sale, sapiensa". Third (eating egg): "Consumatus es." The bag with the rice for the road. Boy eats rice and throws empty bag on the road

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