μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Cleanest girl to be eaten by ogress: clever girl shakes sesame into fire to simulate sound of burning lice.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Murderer or captor otherwise beguiled. · view the constellation · filed as K619.1.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Chinese Graham.
Within the index

Filed under Cannibals advised to be absent while hero is being cooked; else he will not taste right. Hero escapes.

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