Ass falls into water and catches fish in his ear — Mythoi

Motif

Ass falls into water and catches fish in his ear.

Chance and fate. · Lucky accidents. · Other lucky accidents. · Accidental success in hunting or fishing. · view the constellation · filed as N626

Cited in the index

general Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 744.

Within the index

Filed under Accidental success in hunting or fishing.

Filed beside it

Lucky shot with arrow – foot and ear of deer. Deer is scratching ear Game killed by jumping on it from above Lucky cast of spear (weapon) Man falls into well and accidentally kills cobra: rewarded Fish jumps into boat of disheartened fisherman Destructive elephant eats poison man has prepared for himself. Man rewarded

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