μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

"Wait till men come to take me from trap, then eat them."

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Escape by false plea. · view the constellation · filed as K553.1.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under "Let me catch you better game." Captured animal pretends to help captor bring more desirable victim. Escapes.

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