Murder revealed to thieves climbing into bank — Mythoi

Motif

Murder revealed to thieves climbing into bank.

Chance and fate. · Lucky accidents. · Other lucky accidents. · Accidental discovery of crime. · view the constellation · filed as N615

Cited in the index

general Type 951B.

Within the index

Filed under Accidental discovery of crime.

Filed beside it

Criminal accidentally detected: "that is the first." Numskull talks to himself and frightens robbers away Numskull bribed to keep silent in elephant sale when he manifests interest, though utterly ignorant Cane as evidence of robbery. A man believing that he has killed a robber forgets his cane. Later finds it in robber's house Impostor accidentally gives king talking bed which reveals his identity Officer comes accidentally to the same building where the fugitive sleeps

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