Hunter shoots ram-rod full of ducks — Mythoi

Motif

Hunter shoots ram-rod full of ducks.

Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lie: Great hunters and fishermen. · The wonderful hunt. · view the constellation · filed as X1111

Cited in the index

general Type 1894.

Within the index

Filed under The wonderful hunt.

Filed beside it

The unlucky hunt Hunter catches fish in boots while wading Man lays bag by fencehole and all the hares run into it Large bag of frozen raccoons taken by hunter. (Cf. X1130.3.) The breathing tree. Hunter cuts down tree packed full of animals. The tree is so full of animals that a crack in tree opens as animals inhale, closes when they exhale Miscellaneous stories of plentiful game

Carried in tale types

A Man Shoots a Ramrod Full of Ducks · ATU 1894 1 recorded variant

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