μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Cursing contest. Arrow sent as a curse.

Deceptions. · Contests won by deception. · Other contests won by deception. · view the constellation · filed as K91

Cited in the index
  • general Aarne FFC III 44 No. 1094.
Within the index

Filed under Other contests won by deception.

Filed beside it
Gambling contest won by deception Finger-drying contest won by deception. Three daughters are to wet hands; the first to have hands dry is to be the first to marry. The youngest waves her hands, exclaiming, "I don't want a man!" She wins Duel won by deception Beauty contest won by deception
Carried in tale types

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