μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Escape from madman by sending him for cooking water. (Cf. K605.)

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Murderer or captor otherwise beguiled. · view the constellation · filed as K611.2.1

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Escape by pretended cooking. Girl pretends to be cooking meal for animal husband: escapes.

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Cannibal sent for water with vessel full of holes: victim escapes

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